Publication of books such as S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders (1967) and Paul Zindel's The Pigman (1968) has been thought to be:

a. young adult literature which "separated" children's literature and adult literature.
b. the beginning of censorship targets, those books that many readers considered too "mature" for young adult readers and too controversial to use in middle and high schools.
c. the beginning of the new "realism"—books today usually termed "realistic fiction" which address contemporary problems faced by young adults.
d. groundbreaking books in the effort to address young adults' physical, psychosocial, and cognitive developmental characteristics.


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