Choose from the following general categories as they relate to children’s literature:
— Coming of age rituals in modern America
— Historical views of adolescence
— Mental health issues for adolescents
— Self identity and activism
— Racism and violence
— Engaging with the wider worlddiversity, immigration, travel
— Sexuality
–Gender identity
–Body image
–Physical health issues for adolescents
— Nonfiction literature on any of the above topics
— Realistic fiction literature on any of the above topics
— Fantasy literature on any of the above topics
–Graphic Novels, manga, roleplay, and art as storytelling for adolescents
Construct well-reasoned arguments presenting the chosen topic and include references to research articles in the area you chose to write about.
