Cross - Roads Classic Themes in Young Adult Literature

[Cont. from TofC] Becoming a "Nonalien" / Y. Uchida; Destination / J. Mitsui; Holding center, Tanforan race track, Spring 1942 / J. Mitsui -- Journeys: Road goes ever on & on / J.R.R. Tolkien; Night journey / T. Roethke; Trip on the Staten Island Ferry / A. Lorde; Journey / D. BigEagle; Stupid / G. Paulsen; River of ice / D. Rappaport; Inn of lost time / L. Namioka; Legacy / W.D. Myers. [The book] celebrates the best of young adult fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Acclaimed authors ... explore issues that matter to young people everywhere, family, identity, love, conflict, and others. Thematically organized, the selections in [the book] also serve as enlightening companion pieces to the classics found in traditional anthologies.-Back cover