Expanding the Foundation : African American Authors of Young Adult Literature, 1980-2000, Paperback / softback Book

Expanding the Foundation : African American Authors of Young Adult Literature, 1980-2000 Paperback / softback

Edited by Steven T. Bickmore, Shanetia P., PhD, chair, associate professo Clark

Part of the African American Authors of Young Adult Literature: A Three Volume Series series

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This volume focuses on a group of authors who began writing in the late 1980s.

This group consists of eight authors who expanded the foundation and built a critical reputation that garnered a variety of nominations and awards.

These authors are: Rita Williams-Garcia, Jacqueline Woodson, Angela Johnson, Nikki Grimes, Sharon Draper, Christopher Paul Curtis, and Sharon G.

Flake, and Jewel Parker Rhodes. This volume has a chapter for each of these eight authors that focuses on their critical reception as authors, then discusses in some detail a single representative work, and, finally offers classroom activities for individual, small group, and whole class activities that will engage students in the work discussed.

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