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Sharon Creech
Mary Ann Tighe
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Description for Sharon Creech
Hardback. Sharon Creech: The Words We Choose to Say is an analysis and evaluation of the young adult novels of Sharon Creech. The six chapters provide an overview of her life, education, and careers, a thorough review of her young adult novels, a commentary on her writings for young readers and adults, and a summary of her skill as a storyteller and author. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Sharon Creech is the only author to receive both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Sharon Creech: The Words We Choose to Say is a biocritical text focusing on the young adult novels of this author. The text provides background on Creech's family, education, and careers—all of which have impacted her role as a prize-winning author—and summarizes her talent as a storyteller and skill as an author. It then goes on to discuss her novels, which are separated into three categories. The first group category consists of novels set in the real world where the protagonists face the typical ... Read more
Sharon Creech is the only author to receive both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Sharon Creech: The Words We Choose to Say is a biocritical text focusing on the young adult novels of this author. The text provides background on Creech's family, education, and careers—all of which have impacted her role as a prize-winning author—and summarizes her talent as a storyteller and skill as an author. It then goes on to discuss her novels, which are separated into three categories. The first group category consists of novels set in the real world where the protagonists face the typical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Young Adult Literature
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810850866
SKU
V9780810850866
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About Mary Ann Tighe
Mary Ann Tighe is a professor of English and directs the graduate and undergraduate programs in English Language Arts Education at Troy University in Alabama.
Reviews for Sharon Creech
Tighe does an admirable and complete job of examining Creech's body of work. Anyone involved in teaching young adult literature or organizing a book club would find this book, which is part of the Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literature, a most readable, useful resource.
VOYA, December 2006
Tighe (English, Troy U.) explores the life and work of ... Read more
VOYA, December 2006
Tighe (English, Troy U.) explores the life and work of ... Read more