KnowraYoung adult literatureLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Young adult literature, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 1Related 2Narrower topic 4Compared with 1Children’s literatureCompared with: Its audience and themes distinguish it from books aimed at younger children.Young Adult FictionRelated: This broader category includes the nonfiction and poetry that the fiction label excludes.The OutsidersNarrower topic: The novel became a durable classroom and cultural touchstone within this body of work.American children's literatureBroader topic: Its age-defined audience marks a boundary within the broader children's publishing world.Judy BlumeRelated: Blume helped make frank first-person accounts of adolescent life familiar within the field.Carlos Ruiz ZafónNarrower topic: Zafón began his literary career with novels for young readers before writing adult fiction.Lois LowryNarrower topic: Lowry’s novels helped shape a field that addresses complex social and ethical questions.Marijane MeakerNarrower topic: Under M. E. Kerr, Meaker became a prolific and influential writer for adolescent audiences.