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Genreflecting Advisory Series
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Aimed at librarians and reader's advisors who serve teens, this is a guide to outstanding reads for GLBT teens, for straight teens with an interest in the subject, and for GLBT friends and family. It provides some 300 fiction and nonfiction suggestions, including poetry, drama, and graphic... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
First Sentence edit
Who am I?
Table of Contents edit
Acknowledgement
Introduction
Chapter 1: Coming-of-Age
-GLBTQ Identity (IMRU?)
-Coming Out
-First Love
-Collections and Anthologies
Chapter 2: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
-Friends
-Family
-Teen Romance
-Collections and Anthologies
Chapter 3: Issues
-Teen Angst
-Outcasts and Outsiders: Discrimination, Homophobia, and Bullying
- Abuse
-Dysfunctional Families
Chapter 4: Genre Fiction
- Historical Fiction
-Paranormal
- Fantasy
- Science Fiction
- Mystery
Chapter 5: Alternative Formats
-Poetry
--Novels in Verse
- Graphic Novels
- Manga
Chapter 6: GLBTQ Nonfiction
- GLBTQ Voices and Life Stories
-Collections, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays, and Photo Essays
-Informational and How-To
Chapter 7: GLBTQ Collection Development
-Where You Can Find Quality GLBTQ Books
-How You Can Raise Awareness of GLBTQ Books in the Library's Collection
-Things to Look for in the Books You Want to Add to Your Collection
-What to Do If Your GLBTQ Books Are Challenged
-Core List of GLBTQ YA Fiction
-- If You Can Buy Only Five Books, Purchase These
--If You Can Buy Ten Books, Add These
--If You Can Buy Fifteen Books, Add These
-- When Buying Nonfiction, the Following Should be a Priority
- Endnotes
Appendix: GLBTQ Web Sites and Professional Resources
Author/Title Index
Subject Index
Keyword Index
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Genreflecting Advisory Series. (publisher series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carlisle K. Webber (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-1-59158-506-0
Page Count: 130
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-1-59158-506-0
Page Count: 130
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Z1232.W43
- Dewey: 808.80353
Subjects edit
- Books › Reference › Publishing & Books › Bibliographies & Indexes › Literature
- Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
- Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Gay & Lesbian › Literature & Fiction › Fiction
- Books › Gay & Lesbian › Literature & Fiction › Literary Criticism
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Books & Reading
- Books › Reference › Words & Language
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