Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism

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by Michael Cart

Czarnecki, Kelly, 195

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  Daddy’s Roommate, 161

  Daly, Maureen, 11–12, 15–19, 21, 22, 25

  Dance on My Grave (Chambers), 156, 157

  Dancing on the Edge (Nolan), 65, 68

  Dangerous Angels (Block), 113

  Dangerous Days of Daniel X series, 118

  Daniel Weiss Associates, 51

  Danziger, Paula, 194

  Dare Truth or Promise (Boock), 158

  Dark Horse (publisher), 168

  Dark Knight Returns (Miller), 167

  Darwin, Charles, 113

  A Date with Judy (radio show), 13

  dating violence, 148

  David Boring (Clowes), 169

  Davis, Gwendolyn, 69

  Davis, Terry, 137

  Dawson’s Creek (tv show), 63

  A Day No Pigs Would Die (Peck), 32, 54

  DC Comics (publisher), 168, 172, 175

  DDB Needham ad agency, 62

  De La Cruz, Melissa, 95

  The Dead and the Gone (Pfeffer), 103

  Dean, James, 18

  Dean, Zoey, 95

  Dear America series, 105

  The Dear One (Woodson), 155, 158

  Defoe, Daniel, 101

  Deliver Us from Evie (Kerr), 158

  Dell/Delacorte Books (publisher), 39, 40, 94, 113

  demonization of youth, 67

  Denizet-Lewis, Benoit, 150

  desensitization to violence, 132

  Dessen, Sarah, 95, 149

  Developmental Tasks and Education (Havighurst), 6

  developmental tasks theory, 23–24

  Diamond (distributor), 176

  The Diary of Bridget Jones (Fielding), 89

  Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack (Kerr), 31

  Dirks, Rudolph, 166

  Disney, Walt, 166

  Ditlow, Tim, 198

  Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee, 117

  divorce (YA book theme), 33

  Doctorow, Cory, 103

  Does My Head Look Big in This? (Abedel-Fattah), 134

  Doing It (Burgess), 163

  Donahue, Phil, 50

  Donnelley, Jennifer, 80

  Donoghue, Emma, 159

  Donovan, John, 28, 30, 155

  Don’t Look and It Won’t Hurt (Peck), 31

  Dorfman, Ariel, 118

  Dorling Kindersley (publisher), 181

  dos Passos, John, 133

  Double Date (du Jardin), 14

  Dracula (Stoker), 101 “Dragons in Manhattan” (Block), 159

  Dragonwings (Yep), 44

  Draper, Sharon M., 129

  Drawing a Blank (Ehrenhaft), 175

  Drawn & Quarterly (publisher), 168

  Dreamland (Dessen), 149

  Dresang, Eliza, 112

  Drop-Out (Eyerly), 33

  drug abuse (YA book theme)

  in Nineties, 54, 55, 66, 67

  in problem novels, 33, 34

  as risky behavior, 130, 131

  in Sixties, 30

  du Jardin, Rosamund, 14–15

  Du Prau, Jeanne, 103

  Duane, Diane, 98

  The Dumbest Generation (Bauerlein), 192

  Duncan, Lois, 31, 54, 82, 102, 107

  Dunning, Stephen, 84

  Durango Street (Bonham), 25

  Dylan, Bob, 24

  Eagen, Cynthia, 93, 95

  Eaglen, Audrey, 53

  Eakle, Jonathan, 191

  The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things (Mackler), 161

  Earthshine (Nelson), 158

  eating disorders (YA book theme), 130

  e-books, 193–196

  EC imprint, 167

  Eclipse (Meyer), 99

  Ed, Carl, 6

  Edgar Awards, 107

  Education, Department of, 62, 188

  Edwards, Kirsten, 69

  Edwards, Margaret Alexander, 9, 121–122, 141–142

  Edwards, Sylvia, 190

  Egoff, Sheila, 32–33

  Ehrenhaft, Daniel, 175

  18r, g8r (Myracle), 194

  Eighties (time period), 37–48, 156–157, 167

  Eisenstaedt, Alfred, 180

  Eisner Awards, 170, 177

  Eisner, Will, 167

  Elementary and Secondary Education Act, 180

  Elle Girl magazine, 63

  Elleman, Barbara, 90

  Ellison, Harlan, 102

  Elsie Dinsmore series, 8

  Emery, Anne, 38

  Emond, Stephen, 175

  Ender’s Game (Card), 177

  Ender’s Shadow (Card), 177

  Endgame (Garden), 134

  Engberg, Gillian, 116

  Enoch Pratt Free Library (Baltimore), 9

  Entertainment Weekly, 99

  Entrekin, Morgan, 61

  Entr@pment (Spooner), 195

  Epstein, Connie C., 49

  Epstein, Robert, 119

  Erdrich, Louise, 128

  Erikson, Erik, 6–7

  Etiquette for Young Moderns (Hauser), 6

  Everything Bad is Good for You (Johnson), 193

  Eyerly, Jeanette, 33, 143–144

  Eyewitness Books series, 181

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  The Facts Speak for Themselves (Cole), 65, 67, 152

  Fade (Cormier), 31, 41, 60–61, 113

  The Fair Garden and the Swarm of Beasts (Edwards), 141

  Fallen Angels (Myers), 61, 106–107, 113, 136, 161

  Falling in Love (comic book), 172

  A Family Affair (movie), 6

  Fantagraphics (publisher), 168

  Fantastic Four (comic book), 167

  fantasy genre, 87, 95–98, 101–104, 201

  Farmer, Nancy, 103

  Farrar, Straus, & Giroux (publisher), 60

  fashion in YA books, 94

  Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff (Myers), 31, 136

  Father Figure (Peck), 54

  father-son relationships, 54

  Fear Street series, 41

  Feed (Anderson), 103

  Feelings, Tom, 44

  Feinstein, John, 108, 117

  Feiwel, Jean, 105

  Felicity (tv show), 63

  Felsen, Henry Gregor, 10, 18, 142

  Ferber, Edna, 8–9

  Fielding, Helen, 89

  The Final Warning (Patterson), 118

  Finnegan, William, 64

  The Fire Eaters (Almond), 103

  First Love (Hauser), 6

  First Love series, 39

  The First Part Last (Johnson), 78, 128

  First Second Books (publisher), 128, 175

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 82

  Flake, Sharon G., 129

  Fleming, Ian, 108

  Flinn, Alex, 108, 149

  Flowers in the Attic (Andrews), 146

  Forbes magazine, 40, 99

  Forbidden Love (Nash), 124

  Ford, Richard, 82

  foreign culture stories, 19

  The Forest of Hands and Teeth (Ryan), 101

  Forester, C. S., 22

  Forever (Blume), 144–145

  Forman, Jack, 28

  Francis, Lee, 85

  Franco, Betsy, 85

  Franco, James, 85

  Frank, E. R., 130, 139

  Frank, Hillary, 194

  Frankenstein (Shelley), 101

  Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, 6

  Franks, E. R., 83

  Freaks and Geeks (tv show), 63

  free verse, 86

  Freedman, Russell, 181, 182, 183

  Freewill (Lynch), 80

  Fresh Girl (placide), 148

  Freymann-Weyr, Garret, 159

  Friday the Thirteenth (movie), 50

  Friedman, Aimee, 171

  The Friends (Guy), 32

  Fritz, Jean, 181, 183

  From Hinton to Hamlet (Hertz and Gallo), 58

  From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun (Woodson), 158

  Frost, Helen, 80, 87

  Fruits Basket (Takaya), 174

  Fun Home (Bechdol), 175

  future shock, 48

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  Gag, Wanda, 166

  Gaiman, Neil, 101, 168, 177

  Gaines, William, 167

  Gale, David, 53, 54, 69

  Gallo, Don, 58, 82

  Game Pro magazine, 63

  gang activity (YA book theme), 66, 130, 131

  Gangsta Rap (Zephaniah), 126

  Gantos, Jack, 80, 183

  Garden, Nancy, 134, 156, 159, 161

  Gardner, Howard, 191

  Gardner, John, 55

  Garis, Howard R., 20n

  Gaskins, Pearl Fuyo, 123

  Gates, Henry Louis, 124

  Gates, Katherine, 64

  gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender. See GLBT

  gekiga, 175–176

  Gemma Doyle series, 95

  Generation Dead (Waters), 101

  genre fiction, 9–11, 18–19

  See also specific genres

  Ghost in the Machine (Carman), 195

  Ghost World (Clowes), 168

  Gibbons, Dave, 167

  Gibbons, Gail, 181

  Giblin, James Cross, 180–181, 182, 183

  Gibson, H. W., 6

  Gilbert, Eugene, 13, 40

  Giles, Gail, 108

  Gingher, Marianne, 111

  Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 108

  Gioia, Dana, 189

  Girl (Nelson), 118

  Girl Goddess (Block), 159

  A Girl Like Me (Eyerly), 33, 143

  Give a Boy a Gun (Strasser), 133

  Glass (Hopkins), 87

  GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender), 30, 76, 95, 155–164

  Glenn, Mel, 84, 86, 87

  Glovach, Linda, 34

  Go Ask Alice (Sparks and Glovach), 34–35, 54, 161

  Godbersen, Anna, 95

  Going Bovine (Bray), 78

  Going on Sixteen (Cavanna), 14

  golden age of YA literature, 30–32

  Golden Compass (Pullman), 113–114

  The Golden Gate (Seth), 85

  Golding, Julia, 108

  Goldsmith, Francisca, 177

  Gone with the Wind (Mitchell), 27

  Gonzales, Patrisia, 45, 47

  Good Girls (Ruby), 135

  Good Housekeeping magazine, 15

  Goodrich, Samuel Griswold, 180

  Goodwillie, Susan, 55

  Goosebumps series, 41

  Gordon, Ruth, 84

  Gossip Girl series, 93, 94, 161, 175

  Gothic! (Noyes), 83

  Grant, Cynthia D., 145

  graphic novels

  about, 167–170, 175–176

  award winning, 79, 128, 183

  term origin, 167

  Graphic Novels in Your Media Center (Lyga), 176

  Gravett, Paul, 174

  The Graveyard Book (Gaiman), 101

  Gray, Paul, 49

  Great Depression, 5

  Great Graphic Novels for Teens list, 170

  Great Little Madison (Fritz), 183

  Great Society legislation, 180

  Green, John, 78, 164, 198

  Greenberg, Jan, 80, 85

  Greene, Grahame, 31

  Griep, Milton, 176

  Grimes, Nikki, 87

  Grove Press (publisher), 90

  Grove/Atlantic (publisher), 61

  Grover, Sharon, 198, 199

  Growing Up Digital (Tapscott), 64

  The Growth of Logical Thinking from Childhood to Adolescence (Piaget), 7

  Guy, Rosa, 32, 44, 155

  Guyland (Kimmel), 131, 137

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  Hachette Book Group (publisher), 177

  Haddon, Mark, 114–115

  Hall, Donald, 199

  Hall, G. Stanley, 4, 8

  Hamilton, R. J., 158

  Hamilton, Virginia, 44

  Hammer Museum (Los Angeles), 176

  The Hanged Man (Block), 145

  Hanks, Tom, 168

  Hannegan, LIzette D., 198, 199

  Happy Days (tv show), 38

  Happy Hooligan (comic strip), 166

  Happyface (Emond), 175

  Harcourt, Brace (publisher), 53, 115

  Hard Love (Wittlinger), 76, 159, 194

  Hardy Boys series, 8

  Harlequin (publisher), 92

  Harmon, Steve, 75

  Harnett, Sonya, 115

  Harold Teen (comic strip), 6

  HarperCollins (publisher)

  graphic novels, 168, 177

  imprints, 53, 169

  mean girl books, 94

  multiplatform experiences, 195

  online reading and, 196

  problem novels, 34

  Harris, Misty, 117

  Harry (Anelli), 97

  Harry Potter series, 95–98

  Harte, Bret, 81

  Hartinger, Brent, 160

  Hartnett, Sonya, 80

  Harvard University, 191

  Hate List (Brown), 134

  Hauser, Margaret L., 6

  Havighurst, Robert James, 6–7, 23–24

  Hawaii State Public Library System, 168

  Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 81

  Hayes, Regina, 112

  Head, Ann, 143

  The Heart Has Its Reasons (Jenkins and Cart), 155

  Heart on My Sleeve (Wittlinger), 194

  Heart Throbs (comic book), 172

  Heart to Heart (Greenberg), 80, 85

  Heather Has Two Mommies, 161

  Heaven Eyes (Almond), 103

  Heckerling, Amy, 63

  Heinlein, Robert A., 19

  Hello, I Lied (Kerr), 158

  Hemingway, Ernest, 82

  Hemphill, Stephanie, 80, 87

  Henry Holt (publisher), 53, 59

  Henry, O., 81

  Hentoff, Nat, 26, 30

  Herald, Diana Tixier, 101

  Herge (cartoonist), 169

  Herndon, William, 183

  Hero (Moore), 176

  A Hero Ain’t Nothin’ but a Sandwich (Childress), 30, 32, 54

  Hersch, Patricia, 64, 130

  Hershman, Micha, 169

  Hertz, Sarah K., 58

  Hesse, Karen, 86, 105

  Hi There, High School! (Hauser), 6

  Hiaasen, Carl, 108, 117

  Highwater, Jamake, 47–48

  Higson, Charlie, 108

  Hinton, S. E., 21, 25–30, 41, 139

  Hirsch, Karen D., 169

  His Dark Materials series, 104

  Hispanics. See Latinos historical fiction, 50, 87, 95, 104–107

  Historical Fiction for Hipsters list, 106

  Hochschild, Adam, 50

  Hoffman, Alice, 118

  Hogan, Linda, 128

  Hogan’s Alley (comic strip), 165–166

  A Hole in My Life (Gantos), 80, 183, 184

  Holland, Isabel, 156

  Holley, Pam Spencer, 69, 198, 200

  Holman, Felice, 54

  Holt (publisher), 124, 182

  Holt, Victoria, 38

  Homes, A. M., 61, 113, 157

  homicide (YA book theme), 65, 66, 131

  homosexuality. See GLBT

  Hoobler, Dorothy and Thomas, 108

  Hope, Laura Lee, 20n

  Hope Was Here (Bauer), 130

  Hopkins, Ellen, 87

  Horn Book Magazine, 32, 58

  Hornby, Nick, 118

  Horowitz, Alex, 108

  Horowitz, Beverly, 40, 51

  horror genre, 40–41, 50, 95, 101

  Hosseini, Khaled, 128

  Hot Rod (Felsen), 18

  Hot Rod magazine, 19

  Houghton Mifflin (publisher), 60, 90, 92, 176

  House of the Scorpion (Farmer), 103

  The House You Pass on the Way (Woodson), 158

  Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki, 44

  How Beautiful the Ordinary (Cart), 160

  How I Live Now (Rosoff), 78, 79, 115, 146

  Howard, Elise, 51, 91

  Howe, James, 82, 134

  Hu, Winnie, 135

  Hubert, Jen, 105, 106

  Hughes, John, 63

  human development,
7, 23–24

  The Hunger Games (Collins), 103

  Hunt, Jonathan, 117

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  I Am the Cheese (Cormier), 31

  I Can’t Tell You (Frank), 194

  I Hadn’t Meant to Tell You This (Woodson), 145

  I Know What You Did Last Summer (Duncan), 31, 54

  Ibbotson, Eva, 98

  ICv2 website, 176

  Identical (Hopkins), 87

  I’ll Get There, It Better Be Worth the Trip(Donovan), 28, 155

  I’ll Love You When You’re More Like Me (Kerr), 157

  immigration, 123–125, 166

  Immigration and Nationality Act, 42

  impoverishment (YA book theme), 64

  imprints in YA literature, 91–93 “In the Time I Get” (Crutcher), 159

  incest (YA book theme), 145

  Indiana University, 191

  Inexcusable (Lynch), 148

  Informational Picture Books for Children (Cianciolo), 179

  insanity (YA book theme), 65

  International Reading Association, 128, 184, 188, 190

  Internet

  cyberbullying on, 134–135

  e-books, 193–196

  glamorized violence, 131

  online reading, 192–193

  online sales, 65

  poetry and, 85

  reading trends and, 188, 189

  Interpreting Young Adult Literature (Moore), 59

  invisible i, 196

  The Iron Duke (Tunis), 10, 11

  Irving, Washington, 81

  Irwin, Hadley, 145, 146

  It Girl series, 93

  Italie, Hillel, 99

  Ivins, Molly, 67

  j

  J. B. Lippincott (publisher), 15

  J. Walter Thompson ad agency, 118

  Jack (Homes), 61, 113, 157

  Jackson, Richard, 52, 53, 65–66

  Jacobs, Helen Hull, 10

  Jacobs, Thomas A., 66

  James, Brian, 101

  James, Will, 8

  Jane Eyre (Bronte), 101

  Janeczko, Paul B., 84

  Jaschik, Scott, 116

  Jefferson, Margo, 37

  Jellicoe Road (Marchetta), 78, 79

  Jen, Gish, 43

  Jenkins, Christine A., 155

  Jennings, Frank G., 22–23

  The Jew of New York (Katchor), 169

  Jimmy Corrigan (Ware), 169

  John Lennon (Partridge), 184

  Johns Hopkins University, 191

  Johnson, Angela, 78, 128, 129

  Johnson, Katherine Jeffrie, 146

  Johnson, Lyndon, 180

  Johnson, Maureen, 95

  Johnson, Steven, 193

  Jones, Diana Wynne, 83, 98

  Jones, Nicolette, 116

  Jones, Norah, 124

  Jones, Patrick, 79

  Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 58, 181

  Joyce, William, 112, 166

  Julius Knipl (Katchor), 169

  Junior Books series, 9

  Just Hold On (Bunn), 34, 35, 145

  Justice, Department of, 131, 147

  juvenile delinquency (YA book theme), 17–18, 131, 167

  juvenile incarceration (YA book theme), 65

 

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