Tag: Young Adult Genre
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My Favorites: Classic Children’s and Young Adult Novels
Before Young Adult novels became it’s own genre, people wrote novels that fit in this catagory. Here are a few of my favorites in order. 1. The Chronicles of Narnia Series by CS Lewis (I didn’t discover this series until I was an adult, but they were my children’s favorites and are my favorites as well.) 2. The Outsiders by…
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Christian Young Adult Fiction
Here’s a list of a few Christian Young Adult Novels. Historical: William Henry Is a Fine Name by Cathy Gohlke I Have Seen Him In the Watchfires by Cathy Gohlke Sci-fi: Ripple Effect (Time Thriller Trilogy, Vol. 1) by Paul McCusker The Gatekeepers Series by Anthony Harowitz The Alex Rider Collection by Anthony Harowitz The…
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“The Outsiders” by SE Hinton Recommend Young Adult Novel
“The Outsiders” by SE Hinton First Published: 1967 by Puffin Books Awards: New York Herald Tribune Best Teenage Books List, 1967 Chicago Tribune Book World Spring Book Festival Honor Book, 1967 Media and Methods Maxi Award, 1975 ALA Best Young Adult Books, 1975 Massachusetts Children’s Book Award, 1979 Excert: They walked out slowly, silently, smiling.…
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Young Adult Genre In Christian Fiction
Young Adult novels have been around for centuries, but the classification is a new one. SE Hinton was the first one to write a novel designated as young adult. That novel is The Outsiders. Other novels have been written as young adult novels even though they weren’t classified that at the time. Among them are…