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Book Title: Reading The Adolescent Romance: Sweet Valley High And The Po...
Number of Pages: 188 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Reading the Adolescent Romance : Sweet Valley High and the Popular Young Adult Romance Novel
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2010
Subject: Children's & Young Adult Literature, General, American / General, Books & Reading
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Amy Pattee
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.5 in
Series: Children's Literature and Culture Ser.
Format: Hardcover
