Young Adult Literature, Libraries, and Conservative Activism
Young Adult Literature, Libraries, and Conservative Activism
Loretta M. Gaffney
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Paperback crush
the totally radical history of '80s and '90s teen fiction
Gabrielle Moss · Jan 1, 2018 · 255 pages · eng
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"Every twenty- or thirty-something woman knows these books. The pink covers, the flimsy paper, the zillion volumes in the series that kept you reading for your entire adolescence. Spurred by the commercial success of Sweet Valley High and The Babysitters Club, these were not the serious-issue YA novels of the 1970s, nor were they the blockbuster books of the Harry Potter and Twilight ilk. They were cheap, short, and utterly beloved. Paperback crush dives in deep to this golden age with affection, history, and a little bit of snark"--
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