Lost masterworks of young adult literature / edited by Connie S. Zitlow.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 8.Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.Description: xviii, 133 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0810843609 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780810843608 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS 490 .L68 2002
Contents:
Forward / Marc Talbert -- Noah's Castle by John Rowe Townsend : a world too nasty to miss out on / Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Bobby Marks redux : reconsidering Robert Lipsyte's Summer Rules and The Summerboy / Michael Cart -- Welcome back, Smith! Four Leon Garfield masterpieces / Katherine Paterson -- A Southern voice recalled : two novels by Mildred Lee / Sue Ellen Bridgers -- A Gringo comes of age in the Southwest : Richard Bradford's Red Sky at Morning / Chris Crowe -- Real stories, real voices : the lost works of Janet Bode / Teri S. Lesesne -- Gleeps, or a case for Trixie Belden / Kathleen Krull -- The Last Mission by Harry Mazer : heroism and hell in World War II / John Noell Moore -- Sex Education by Jenny Davis : lessons in caring and healing / Ann Wilder -- Opening up : The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend / Alleen Pace Nilsen.
Belonging to a place : Home Before Dark by Sue Ellen Bridgers / Connie S. Zitlow -- The law and magic : searching for incantations in Sol Stein's The Magician / Margaret J. Ford, Susan L. Stevens -- Sharon Bell Mathis's Listen for the Fig Tree : a timeless YA novel / Pamela Sissi Carroll -- Humanity and its discontents in The Keeper of the Isis Light by Monica Hughes / Leila Christenbury -- Two forgotten novels by Bruce Clements / Kenneth L. Donelson -- Aidan Chamber's Breaktime : a lost masterwork by a found master craftsman / Ted Hipple -- About living on : Sheila's Dying by Alden Carter / Pam Mu�noz Ryan -- Send No Blessings and The Year of the Gopher : Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's lost masterpieces about setting one's own course / Lois T. Stover -- Finding one's place in the world : The Catalogue of the Universe by Margaret Mahy / Patricia P. Kelly.
Portrait of abuse : Cages of Glass, Flowers of Time by Charlotte Culin / Cindy Dobrez -- The Quartzsite Trip by William Hogan : a life-changing week / Joni Richards Bodart -- Her own way : pragmatic abstinence in Norma Fox Mazer's Up in Seth's Room / Jennifer Hubert -- "We cut ourselves" : revisiting Crosses by Shelley Stoehr / Patrick Jones -- Blinded by the Light by Robin Brancato : a forgotten masterwork / Robert C. Small -- Searching for identity and reconciliation : In Summer Light by Zibby Oneal / Patricia L. Daniel, Joan F. Kaywell -- Some thoughts on my first novel going out of print / Marie G. Lee.
Summary: Discusses twenty-six works of young adult literature which debuted to critical acclaim but are now out of print.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forward / Marc Talbert -- Noah's Castle by John Rowe Townsend : a world too nasty to miss out on / Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Bobby Marks redux : reconsidering Robert Lipsyte's Summer Rules and The Summerboy / Michael Cart -- Welcome back, Smith! Four Leon Garfield masterpieces / Katherine Paterson -- A Southern voice recalled : two novels by Mildred Lee / Sue Ellen Bridgers -- A Gringo comes of age in the Southwest : Richard Bradford's Red Sky at Morning / Chris Crowe -- Real stories, real voices : the lost works of Janet Bode / Teri S. Lesesne -- Gleeps, or a case for Trixie Belden / Kathleen Krull -- The Last Mission by Harry Mazer : heroism and hell in World War II / John Noell Moore -- Sex Education by Jenny Davis : lessons in caring and healing / Ann Wilder -- Opening up : The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend / Alleen Pace Nilsen.

Belonging to a place : Home Before Dark by Sue Ellen Bridgers / Connie S. Zitlow -- The law and magic : searching for incantations in Sol Stein's The Magician / Margaret J. Ford, Susan L. Stevens -- Sharon Bell Mathis's Listen for the Fig Tree : a timeless YA novel / Pamela Sissi Carroll -- Humanity and its discontents in The Keeper of the Isis Light by Monica Hughes / Leila Christenbury -- Two forgotten novels by Bruce Clements / Kenneth L. Donelson -- Aidan Chamber's Breaktime : a lost masterwork by a found master craftsman / Ted Hipple -- About living on : Sheila's Dying by Alden Carter / Pam Mu�noz Ryan -- Send No Blessings and The Year of the Gopher : Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's lost masterpieces about setting one's own course / Lois T. Stover -- Finding one's place in the world : The Catalogue of the Universe by Margaret Mahy / Patricia P. Kelly.

Portrait of abuse : Cages of Glass, Flowers of Time by Charlotte Culin / Cindy Dobrez -- The Quartzsite Trip by William Hogan : a life-changing week / Joni Richards Bodart -- Her own way : pragmatic abstinence in Norma Fox Mazer's Up in Seth's Room / Jennifer Hubert -- "We cut ourselves" : revisiting Crosses by Shelley Stoehr / Patrick Jones -- Blinded by the Light by Robin Brancato : a forgotten masterwork / Robert C. Small -- Searching for identity and reconciliation : In Summer Light by Zibby Oneal / Patricia L. Daniel, Joan F. Kaywell -- Some thoughts on my first novel going out of print / Marie G. Lee.

Discusses twenty-six works of young adult literature which debuted to critical acclaim but are now out of print.

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