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Portrait of the Artist As a Young Adult: The Arts in Young Adult Literature

http://hip1.sjvls.org/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=138S058A35Y50.4105&menu=search&aspect=subtab255&npp=20&ipp=20&spp=100&profile=thq&ri=&term=&index=.GW&x=0&y=0&aspect=subtab255&term=Portrait+of+the+Artist&index=.TW&term=Stover&index=.AW&term=&index=.SW&term=&index=.NW&term=&index=.SE&term=&index=.STW&term=&index=.EW&sort=3100014Portrait of the Artist As a Young Adult: The Arts in Young Adult Literature by Lois Thomas Stover and Connie S. Zitlow

A book that examines literature featuring young adults who either identify themselves as artists or use the arts in very intentional ways to help create a sense of self in their adolescent lives shares educational advice for parents and educators while analyzing how the use of art in a range of disciplines can help teens develop a sense of self, cope with loss and express differences.
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