Tag: Contemporary
Contemporary Dystopian Fiction for Young Adults: Brave New Teenagers (Children’s Literature and Culture)
Winner of the Children’s Literature Association Edited Book Award From the jaded, wired teenagers of M.T. Anderson’s Feed to the spirited young rebels of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games
A History of Children’s Play and Play Environments: Toward a Contemporary Child-Saving Movement
Children’s play throughout history has been free, spontaneous, and intertwined with work, set in the playgrounds of the fields, streams, and barnyards. Children in cities enjoyed similar forms of
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children (Contemporary Native American Communities)
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children.
Dinarzad’s Children: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction
The first edition of Dinarzad’s Children was a groundbreaking and popular anthology that brought to light the growing body of short fiction being written by Arab Americans. This expanded
Sports and Education: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary Education Issues)
A timely, unbiased look at the positive and negative effects of school-sponsored sports on the American education system. • A comprehensive introduction provides the framework for an in-depth presentation
Punk in Russia: Cultural mutation from the “useless” to the “moronic” (Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series)
Punk culture is currently having a revival worldwide and is poised to extend and mutate even more as youth unemployment and youth alienation increase in many countries of the