Using literature to help troubled teenagers cope with family issues

Description:

This unique resource for teachers, librarians, counselors and parents combines the expertise of literacy experts and therapists. Together, these professionals provide guidance, through the examination and analysis of characters in young adult literature, to those working with troubled teens. Thereby helping professionals and parents gain insight into the inner workings of teenagers and encourage them to deal with their family issues and emotional problems while improving their reading and writing skills.

subjects: Study and teaching (Secondary),  Bibliotherapy for teenagers,  Relations familiales,  Litterature pour jeunes adultes,  Bibliotherapie pour adolescents,  Teenagers,  Young adult literature,  Family relationships,  Adolescents,  Etude et enseignement (Secondaire),  Literature and society,  Bibliotherapy,  Family,  Adolescent,  Literature