Degree Type
Creative Component
Semester of Graduation
Fall 2019
Department
English
First Major Professor
Donna Niday
Degree(s)
Master of Arts (MA)
Major(s)
Education, English
Abstract
This creative component looks at twenty-five young adult novels featuring the topic of suicide and compares CDC data to data collected from the twenty-five novels in the areas of race/ethnicity, tone, gender, and location. A teaching and discussion unit using 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher with daily lesson plans and calendar is also included.
Copyright Owner
Grout, Brad
Copyright Year
2019
File Format
Word
Recommended Citation
Grout, Brad, "Young adult literature and suicide featuring a teaching and discussion unit using the text 13 Reasons Why" (2019). Creative Components. 390.
https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/creativecomponents/390