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)

Meeting Times:

08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : TBD TBD - Hybrid Class (HYBRID )
08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : T Th 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM - Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 223 (STV 223)

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 $16.00

Piecing Me Together (Required)

ISBN9781681191072

AuthorRenee Watson

Edition2018

PublisherBloomsbury YA

MSRP $11.00

The Memory of Light (Required)

ISBN9781338032963

AuthorFrancisco X. Stork

Edition2016

PublisherScholastics Inc.

MSRP $12.00

Landscape with Invisible Hand (Required)

ISBN9780763699505

AuthorM.T. Anderson

Edition2019

PublisherCandlewick Press

MSRP $9.00

Proxy (Required)

ISBN9780147511331

AuthorAlex London

Edition2014

PublisherSpeak

MSRP $12.00

HUNGER GAMES (Required)

ISBN9780439023528

AuthorCOLLINS

Edition

PublisherSCHOLASTIC

MSRP $10.99

OUTSIDERS PLATINUM ED (Required)

ISBN9780142407332

AuthorHINTON

Edition

PublisherPENGUIN

MSRP $10.00

The Marrow Thieves (Required)

ISBN9781770864863

AuthorDimaline

Edition

PublisherCormorant

MSRP $20.00

002 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Jeremy Johnston - 3.00 hour(s)

Meeting Times:

08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : TBD TBD - Hybrid Class (HYBRID )
08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : T Th 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM - Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 223 (STV 223)

Instructor: Jeremy Johnston

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