Table of Contents Volume 40 Number 2 Winter 2013 Steven Bickmore Jacqueline Bach Melanie Hundley Jeffrey Kaplan From the Editors 3 Call for Manuscripts 5 Celebrating the Past/Envisioning the Future: 6 The Next 40 Years of ALAN The President’s Connection Justin Scholes Jon Ostenson E. Sybil Durand Adrienne Goth Shanetia P. Clark Amy Bright Understanding the Appeal of Dystopian Young Adult Fiction 11 Forging Global Perspectives through Post-colonial Young Adult Literature 21 Adolescent Males’ Valued Texts: 29 Shaping and Making Their Identities Public Writing Bridges: 37 How Writers Scaffold Mature Content in YA Literature Ricki Ginsberg Voices from the Classroom: 47 Young Adult Literature in the 21st Century Michele D. Castleman Erin F. Reilly-Sanders Angie Beumer Johnson Laurel Haynes Jessie Nastasi Melanie Hundley Complicating Killing in Young Adult Fiction 53 Probing Text Complexity: 60 Reflections on Reading The Giver as Pre-teens, Teens, and Adults Clip and File A1-A8 Bill Broz The Undergraduate YA Lit Course: One Iteration 69 sj Miller AP Gatekeeping: Exploring the Myths of Using YAL in an AP English Classroom The Research Connection 79 Able Texts: 85 Beverley Brenna Breaking Stereotypes with/in Children’s Novels The Author’s Connection Amanda Havard Immersed in Stories: 89 A New Journey into Reading The Author’s Connection Stories from the Field 94 The ALAN Review b1-2-ALAN-Winter13.indd 1 Winter 2013 2/13/13 8:27 AM
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