adult literature

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That’s the argument of “Judy Blume Forever,” a new documentary from Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok that pays unwavering tribute to Blume and her imprint on young adult literature.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 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

If you’re looking for texts to read with students, A Mighty Girl is one of my favorite resources for high quality children’s, middle grade, and young adult literature.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2021

Kacen Callender took home the young adult literature prize for “King and the Dragonflies,” and gave one of the night’s most tearful speeches.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2020

The great distinction between juvenile and adult literature is a very obvious and natural one.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 by Various