Diana Wynne Jones is best-known for her novels and stories - of magical fantasy - written mainly for children. She received a World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2007, as well as two Mythopoeic Awards and the Guardian Fiction Award for Charmed Life. But she was also a witty, entertaining speaker, a popular guest at science fiction and fantasy conventions and an engaged, scholarly critic of writing that interested her. This collection of more than twenty-five papers, chosen by Diana...
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The Young Person's Guide to the Modern World
by Richard Daniel Curtis
"A collection of short, true stories by well-known and up-and-coming YA authors on the teenage experience"--
Under Pressure: How to Handle Bullying and Gangs (Under Pressure)
by Honor Head
Modern life can be complicated. As an older child or teenager you will experience lots of different social situations and encounter all kinds of people. In whatever form it takes, bullying is a very real issue and the pressure to become involved with a gang can also be tough to deal with. How to Handle Bullying and Gangs is an essential guide, helping you to understand how and why you may be being bullied and and what you can do to improve things for yourself. It will also help you to work out i...
Teen Pregnancy and Parenting (Current Controversies (Library))
by Lisa Frick
Teenage Pregnancy & Parenting (Current Controversies (Paperback))