On Writing for Children and other People
By Julius Lester
Publisher
Dial
Imprint
Dial
ISBN
By Julius Lester
0803728670
On Writing for Children and other People
9
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SKU
9780803728677J
Renowned children’s book author Julius Lester reflects on his childhood and the experiences that shaped his journey to becoming a writer. Lester explores his German and African-American roots as well as his conversion to Judaism. He also discusses his work, including his Newbery Honor-winning book, To Be a Slave, and his retellings of folktales. Black-and-white photos.
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Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Mature Young Adult Plus
Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
For Grades 11 & Up
This collection features young adult fiction titles focused on coming-of-age stories with heightened emotional complexity and real-world relevance. Selections capture the uncertainty, growth, and self-discovery that accompany late high school and early adulthood, emphasizing layered, character-driven narratives. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
14 books per Year
$308.00 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Speculative Fiction
