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Main Author: Collins, Carol Joan
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ485282
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  • A Tool for Change: Young Adult Literature in the Lives of Young Adult African-Americans. Collins, Carol Joan Adolescent Development Adolescent Literature Biographies Blacks Change Strategies Cultural Context Fiction Folk Culture Literature Reviews Skill Development Discusses the role of young adult literature written from an authentic black cultural perspective in helping black young adults achieve the skills and knowledge they require to succeed in this society. Examples of relevant titles are given in the genres of realistic fiction, biography, autobiography, and folklore. (Contains 35 references.) (LRW)