Reading Adolescents: Book Clubs for YA Readers.

O'Donnell-Allen, Cindy; Hunt, Bud

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Publication Date: 2001

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Reading Adolescents: Book Clubs for YA Readers.

O'Donnell-Allen, Cindy; Hunt, Bud

English Journal, v90 n3 p82-89 Jan 2001

Examines what happened when college students enrolled in an adolescent literature class met young readers encountering young adult literature in a Book Club setting. Describes this inquiry-based partnership between a university classroom and junior high and elementary classrooms, and the accompanying challenges and benefits for preservice teachers, partner teachers, and their students. (SR)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, College School Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Higher Education, Language Arts, Literature Appreciation, Partnerships in Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Reading Attitudes, Theory Practice Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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