(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints about the internet; subjects include social networking and journalism. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Staged stock photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Friedman compiles previously published articles arguing different viewpoints about the title topic; subjects include cyberbullying and criminalization of bullying. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful), explaining the writing process. Staged stock photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints about stem cells; subjects include efficacy for disease-curing, morality of use, and cloning. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful), explaining the writing process. Staged stock photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. After introducing the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, this volume presents previously published articles arguing issues related to health care in America. Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Each volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints on the title issue. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: Euthanasia, Gangs, and School Shootings.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Each volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints on the title issue. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: Euthanasia, Gangs, and School Shootings.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints around recycling (e.g., should recycling be mandatory?). Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different issues related to teenage pregnancy (e.g., should teens have access to emergency contraception?). Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different issues related to AIDS (e.g., Is the U.S. doing enough in the global fight against AIDS?). Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Each volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints on the title issue. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: Euthanasia, Gangs, and School Shootings.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints related to democracy (e.g., will spreading democracy reduce terrorism?). Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. These volumes present previously published articles arguing different viewpoints about the world's reliance on oil and the Iraq War. Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs (a few are gory) and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: The Iraq War and Oil.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. This volume includes previously published writings about pandemics. Three content questions introduce each article, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The book then provides model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the text. Websites. Bib., ind.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. These volumes present previously published articles arguing different viewpoints about the world's reliance on oil and the Iraq War. Three content questions precede each piece, and two superficial analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays, with sidebar comments (some helpful) explaining the writing process. Many photographs (a few are gory) and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: The Iraq War and Oil.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Each volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints on the title issue. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful), explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: Endangered Species and Pollution.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

(4) YA Writing the Critical Essay series. Each volume presents previously published articles arguing different viewpoints on the title issue. Three content questions precede each piece, and two surface-level analysis questions follow. The books then provide model essays for students, with sidebar comments (some helpful), explaining the writing process. Many photographs and charts of varying usefulness illustrate the texts. Websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Writing the Critical Essay titles: Endangered Species and Pollution.

Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz