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Hogan, Walter. Humor in Young Adult Literature: A Time to Laugh.(Book Review)
HOGAN, Walter. Humor in Young Adult Literature: A Time to Laugh. 223p. (Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literature Series). bibliog. index. notes. CIP. Scarecrow. 2005. Tr $40. ISBN 0-8108-5072-9. LC 2004018903.
An excellent resource for librarians wishing to balance their YA collections with humor. At a time when so many titles are about teenage angst, abuse, and tragedy, it is refreshing to have books that entertain as they enlighten. Hogan knows his subject well and pulls authors into multiple categories while discussing plots and characters. Following the stages of adolescent growth, chapters begin with family, friends, and bullies and move to "What's Wrong with …
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