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ENG 475 - Young Adult Literature

Department: English

Description: Advanced critical examination of literature for young adults with emphasis on trends and research.

Credit Hours: 3

Graduate Level Course: This course is approved for graduate credit

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

  • 001 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Jeremy Johnston - 3.00 hour(s)
  • 002 - Lecture (Hybrid): T Th 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM , Jeremy Johnston 3.00 hour(s)

Meeting Times:

Instructor: Jeremy Johnston

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
If You Could See the Sun (Required)
ISBN9781335005984
AuthorAnn Liang
Edition2023
PublisherInkyard Press
MSRP N/A

Piecing Me Together (Required)
ISBN9781681191072
AuthorRenee Watson
Edition2018
PublisherBloomsbury YA
MSRP N/A

The Memory of Light (Required)
ISBN9781338032963
AuthorFrancisco X. Stork
Edition2016
PublisherScholastics Inc.
MSRP N/A

The Marrow Thieves (Required)
ISBN9781770864863
AuthorDimaline
Edition
PublisherCormorant
MSRP N/A

Landscape with Invisible Hand (Required)
ISBN9780763699505
AuthorM.T. Anderson
Edition2019
PublisherCandlewick Press
MSRP N/A

Proxy (Required)
ISBN9780147511331
AuthorAlex London
Edition2014
PublisherSpeak
MSRP N/A

HUNGER GAMES (Required)
ISBN9780439023528
AuthorCOLLINS
Edition
PublisherSCHOLASTIC
MSRP $10.99

OUTSIDERS PLATINUM ED (Required)
ISBN9780142407332
AuthorHINTON
Edition
PublisherPENGUIN
MSRP $10.00

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 223 (STV 223)

Instructor: Jeremy Johnston

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.