Novels in Verse for Teens: A Guidebook with Activities for Teachers and Librarians

This valuable guide advises teachers and librarians how to use novels in verse in functional, hands—on ways with teens, including reluctant readers.

Novels in verse are popular and have recently won some important awards. They are of great value to teachers and librarians as a way of reaching all teens, including marginalized teens and those who may be struggling or reluctant readers. This guide shows readers how to pair books with teens based on their needs, interests, and specific situatio...