Encountering Enchantment: A Guide to Speculative Fiction for Teens, 2nd Edition
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Release Date : 2015-09-29
ISBN : 1440834512
Pages : 392 pages
Rating Book: 4.4/5 (44 users)
Download or read book Encountering Enchantment: A Guide to Speculative Fiction for Teens, 2nd Edition written by Susan Fichtelberg and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most current and complete guide to a favorite teen genre, this book maps current releases along with perennial favorites, describing and categorizing fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction titles published since 2006. • Encompasses a wide selection of speculative fiction genres to suit a broad spectrum of readers in grades 6–12 • Identifies award-winning titles, grade levels, book club potential, and alternative media formats and provides complete bibliographic information for each title • Includes interviews with prominent authors that convey the perspectives of the creators of the worlds into which readers are drawn • Covers some children's literature and some adult novels that are popular with young adults • Offers a detailed subject index with an extensive number of access points