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“Summer” also marked a milestone for Han, who was already considered a rock star in the world of young adult literature — she made the transition from bestselling novelist to successful series creator.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

For one thing, I don't know of another adventure story that has a gay protagonist, at least in adult literature.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2022

The plague of first-person narration that has filtered down over the decades from adult and young adult literature to middle grade novels, including these two titles, often results in tween protagonists whose self-awareness strains credulity.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

George Takei of “StarTrek” fame shared a prize for best young adult literature by an author of Asian Pacific background.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2020

Just as all adult literature is permeated by the influence of these, familiar in youth, so in less degree is it transfused with the subtle reminiscences of childhood's commerce with the wonder world.

From How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell by Bryant, Sara Cone