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WebQuest:
Young Adult Literature Review
By: Jenifer Sigafoes Phelan

 

| Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Teacher Page |

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the Education Librarian's WebQuest
"Young Adult Literature Review"

By completing this WebQuest you will learn how to find valuable background information about your favorite young adult's books, including critical reviews, author's biographies, and additional works by the author. This knowledge is invaluable when planning lessons that incorporate young adult literature for your students.  While participating in this WebQuest, you will become familiar with the following library resources.

1. The Library Catalog
        - Subject searching for books about an author

2. The Library Databases
        - MLA (Modern Language Association)
        - Academic Search Premiere (EBSCOhost)

3. The Library Reference Collection
        - Children's Literature Review
        - Contemporary Authors
        - Contemporary Authors New Revised
        - Something About the Author

To begin please click "Task" here or above.

Enjoy!

Jenifer Sigafoes Phelan
Education Liaison / Remote Services Librarian
Seattle Pacific University Library
Email me: sigafoes@spu.edu
Page updated: 01/28/2004