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Informationen zum Autor Annette Y. Goldsmith is a Lecturer in the University of Washington Information School. She is founding editor of the online international youth literature journal, The Looking Glass http://www.the-looking-glass.net/, and has chaired the Association for Library Service to Children’s Mildred L. Batchelder Award Committee. Klappentext Inthis volume, the authors identify and assess all young adult novels that include autism content-either suggested or stated overtly-beginning with a novel published in 1968. Zusammenfassung In this volume, the authors identify and assess all young adult novels that include autism content—either suggested or stated overtly—beginning with a novel published in 1968. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Barbara Klipper Introduction: What Do Young Adult Novels Have to Say about Autism? Part I: Autism in Young Adult Novels 1. Autism in Novels for Young Adults 2. Who Has Autism? 3. Portrayal of the Character with Autism 4. Family Life 5. Autism in Young Adult Novels, 1968-2013: A Summary Part II: Annotated Bibliographies Annotated Bibliography of Novels with Autism Specified, 1968-2013 Annotated Bibliography Where Autism Appears to be Present, But Not Specified Appendix A The Role of Autism in the Novel (Central to Plot, Subplot) Appendix B Autism Novels by Literary Quality Appendix C Autism Novels by Genre Appendix D Autism Novels by Year of Publication Appendix E Autism Novels First Published Outside the United States Appendix F Coding Sheets Index About the Authors
