Title Just girls : hidden literacies and life in junior high / Margaret J. Finders

Published New York : Teachers College Press, [1997] ©1997

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MELB	305.23508352 Fin/Jgh		AVAILABLE

Description xi, 144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Language and literacy series Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.) Contents Foreword / Linda Christian-Smith -- Ch. 1. "When You're in Junior High, Everything's Different" -- Ch. 2. Entering Adolescence: Literacy and Allegiance in Junior High -- Ch. 3. Literacy and the Social Queens -- Ch. 4. Literacy and the Tough Cookies -- Ch. 5. Viewing and Reviewing Classroom Roles Summary Essential reading for anyone interested in literacy learning and the social lives of adolescent girls Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-137) and index Subject Adolescence. Educational sociology. Girls -- Social networks. Junior high school girls -- Attitudes. Junior high school students -- Attitudes. Literacy -- Social aspects. LC no. 96002930 ISBN 0807735604 (paperback) 0807735612 (cloth)

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