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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with Abuse Issues (The Greenwood Press "Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers" Series) Best Price: $28.88 This book deals with four types of abuse: neglect, emotional abuse, physical abuse, and sexual... | Children's Literature: An Issue Approach (3rd Edition) Best Price: $57.94 | Rip-Roaring Reads for Reluctant Teen Readers: Best Price: $25.20 Selected for their high interest, appealing formats, appropriate reading levels, outstanding... | Children's Classics Under Franco: Censorship of the William Books and the Adventures of Tom Sawyer Best Price: $59.95 | Orson Scott Card: Writer of the Terrible Choice (Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literature, 10) Best Price: $41.01 An appreciation of the works of Orson Scott Card (author of Ender's Game) in science fiction,... |