Book Books for Young Readers analyzed in this project. Original Format of Book young adult fiction Character Type human (primary character) human (secondary characters) Gender Identity girl/woman (primary character) boy/man (secondary characters) Sexuality straight (primary character) straight (secondary characters) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Year of Secret Assignments Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Moriarty, Jaclyn (author) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Scholastic Corporation (publisher) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003; 2005 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New York, New York, United States Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Print book (softcover), 340 pages, 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.75 inches Type The nature or genre of the resource Book Language A language of the resource language: English Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “GP.” <em>Amazon</em>, Goettsche Partners, 2011, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0439498821/ref=x_gr_w_bb_glide_sout">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0439498821/ref=x_gr_w_bb_glide_sout</a>.&nbsp;Accessed 22 February 2022. “The Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty.” <em>Goodreads</em>, Goodreads, 1 Apr. 2005, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/82780.The_Year_of_Secret_Assignments">https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/82780.The_Year_of_Secret_Assignments</a>.&nbsp;Accessed 22 February 2022. Cailyn Murison (cataloguer, 2022) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ISBN 9780439498821 Description An account of the resource This novel follows three young Australian girls, Emily, Lydia and Cassie, who attend a private school. Their English teacher assigns a penpal assignment with boys from a public school who do not have a good reputation. Their names are Seb, Matthew and Charlie. The book is written entirely through their written exchanges: some letters, emails, and diary entries. Throughout the novel, relationships form, and they learn about their pen pals as well as more about themselves. boy/man (secondary characters) girl/woman (primary character) human (primary character) human (secondary characters) language: English straight (primary character) straight (secondary characters) young adult fiction