Sixteen short stories by outstanding writers for young adults /

Sixteen short stories, dealing with teenage concerns, written especially for this collection by well-known authors of young adult novels such as the Mazers, M.E. Kerr, Robert Cormier, Bette Greene, and Richard Peck. Biographical sketches for each author are included, as well as follow-up activities...

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Other Authors: Gallo, Donald R.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Delacorte Press, {uFFFD}1984.
Physical Description: xii, 179 pages ; 22 cm.
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Summary: Sixteen short stories, dealing with teenage concerns, written especially for this collection by well-known authors of young adult novels such as the Mazers, M.E. Kerr, Robert Cormier, Bette Greene, and Richard Peck. Biographical sketches for each author are included, as well as follow-up activities for the reader.
Item Description: Friendships. I hungry Hannah Cassandra Glen-- / Norma Fox Mazer -- May I have your autograph? / Marjorie Sharmat -- Midnight snack / Diane Duane -- Turmoils. Pigeon humor / Susan Beth Pfeffer -- Priscilla and the wimps / Richard Peck -- Welcome / Ouida Sebestyen -- Future tense / Robert Lipsyte -- Loves. Turmoil in a blue and beige bedroom / Judie Angell -- Furlough-1944 / Harry Mazer -- Do you want my opinion? / M.E. Kerr -- Decisions. Fourth of July / Robin F. Brancato -- Three people and two seats / Kevin Major -- Ordinary woman / Bette Greene -- Families. Gift-giving / Joan Aiken -- She / Rosa Guy -- In the heat / Robert Cormier.
Sixteen short stories, dealing with teenage concerns, written especially for this collection by well-known authors of young adult novels such as the Mazers, M.E. Kerr, Robert Cormier, Bette Greene, and Richard Peck. Biographical sketches for each author are included, as well as follow-up activities for the reader.
Physical Description: xii, 179 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0385293461
9780385293464