Children's literature studies: general books

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Contemporary International Literature and the Shoah

Contemporary International Literature and the Shoah...

Author: Sławomir Jacek Żurek ,  Sarah Minslow
ISBN: 9783631919941
Format: Hardback
$119.03

This book includes analyses of twenty-first century literature about the Holocaust. The international scholars highlight...  Read More >>

Classic Fairy Tales and Modern Retellings: A Guide for Librarians, Teachers, and Readers

Classic Fairy Tales and Modern Retellings: A Guide for...

Author: Pauline Dewan (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)
ISBN: 9798216377917
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Drawing on the popularity of fairy-tale literature and its retellings, this guide provides insightful annotations...  Read More >>

Making Picture Books

Making Picture Books

Author: Libby Gleeson
ISBN: 9781742238159
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An essential guide to making picture books for writers and illustrators from award-winning writer Libby Gleeson....  Read More >>

Variations of the Hero's Journey in Contemporary British, French and Australian Picture Books about the Great War: Reimagining the Horrors of the Past

Variations of the Hero's Journey in Contemporary British,...

Author: Martin C. Kerby (University of Southern Queensland) ,  Denise Burkhard (University of Bonn, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032720562
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book is grounded in the belief that every nation had its own ‘Great War’, with children’s picture books being...  Read More >>

Russell Hoban: Faithful to the Strange

Russell Hoban: Faithful to the Strange

Author: Graeme Wend-Walker
ISBN: 9781476682822
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Spanning more than half a century, Russell Hoban's celebrated literary career won him critical accolades and legions...  Read More >>

Barbie in the Media: The Transmedia Presence of Mattel's Celebrity Doll

Barbie in the Media: The Transmedia Presence of Mattel's...

Author: Emily R. Aguiló-Pérez ,  Rebecca C. Hains
ISBN: 9783031899003
Format: Hardback
$422.37

In examining the brand’s multifaceted media presence, this volume’s chapters consider both Mattel’s corporate storytelling...  Read More >>

Worlds of Wonder: Celebrating the Great Classics of Children's Literature

Worlds of Wonder: Celebrating the Great Classics of...

Author: Daniel Hahn
ISBN: 9780691274638
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A beautifully illustrated journey through the most beloved classics of children’s literature, spanning more than...  Read More >>

Children’s Digital Picture Books: Readers and Publishers

Children’s Digital Picture Books: Readers and Publishers...

Author: Katherine Day
ISBN: 9781032740928
Format: Paperback
$62.07

This book documents the findings of a one-year research project engaging the children’s publishing sector for feedback...  Read More >>

The Writings of Padraic Colum: ‘That Queer Thing, Genius’

The Writings of Padraic Colum: ‘That Queer Thing, Genius’...

Author: Pádraic Whyte ,  Keith O’Sullivan
ISBN: 9781032393247
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This co-edited collection breaks new ground by bringing together...  Read More >>

Risk in Children’s Adventure Literature

Risk in Children’s Adventure Literature

Author: Elly McCausland
ISBN: 9780367623265
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Risk in Children’s Adventure Literature examines the way in which adults discuss the reading and entertainment habits...  Read More >>

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Author: Ilana Kurshan
ISBN: 9781250288264
Format: Hardback
$52.99

A mother’s celebration of the power and wonder of lifelong reading.  Read More >>

The Children’s Literature Selection Handbook, K–8

The Children’s Literature Selection Handbook, K–8

Author: Christie Kaaland (Antioch University Seattle, USA)
ISBN: 9798216186120
Format: Paperback
$74.99

Offering future school librarians, teachers, and working librarians...  Read More >>

French Children's Literature in the Hands of Polish Publishers, 1918-2017

French Children's Literature in the Hands of Polish...

Author: Natalia Paprocka
ISBN: 9783447124614
Format: Paperback
$158.40

French Children's Literature in the Hands of Polish Publishers examines the role of translation publishers in shaping...  Read More >>

The Children’s Literature Selection Handbook, K–8

The Children’s Literature Selection Handbook, K–8

Author: Christie Kaaland (Antioch University Seattle, USA)
ISBN: 9798216186168
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Offering future school librarians, teachers, and working librarians...  Read More >>

Mousey goes exploring: Adventures in the Wildwood Forest

Mousey goes exploring: Adventures in the Wildwood Forest...

Author: Joan Olivella
ISBN: 9781665768917
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Deep in the Wildwood Forest lives a light hearted creature full of wonder. Mousey uses his courage and compassion...  Read More >>

Rod and Ricky: Standing Strong Together

Rod and Ricky: Standing Strong Together

Author: Cynthia D Johnson
ISBN: 9781087968186
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Rod and Ricky are inseparable ten-year-old best friends growing up in a peaceful suburban neighborhood. Full of...  Read More >>

Mousey goes exploring: Adventures in the Wildwood Forest

Mousey goes exploring: Adventures in the Wildwood Forest...

Author: Joan Olivella
ISBN: 9781665768931
Format: Hardback
$76.53

Deep in the Wildwood Forest lives a light hearted creature full of wonder. Mousey uses his courage and compassion...  Read More >>

Mind of Steel: The Story of Young Mohammed 's Unbreakable Will and Unstoppable Knowledge

Mind of Steel: The Story of Young Mohammed 's Unbreakable...

Author: River James
ISBN: 9783384699077
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Mind of Steel is a powerful coming-of-age story set in Cairo in the mid-20th century. It follows Muhammad, a boy...  Read More >>

The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading

The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading

Author: Sam Leith
ISBN: 9781836430407
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A panoramic and poignant history of children’s literature  Read More >>

Children's Literature Review: Excerts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People

Children's Literature Review: Excerts from Reviews,...

Author: Rebecca Parks
ISBN: 9781535886208
Format: Hardback
$1430.88

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Teenage Time: Coming of Age Disruptively in Literature, Culture and Film 1945-2024

Teenage Time: Coming of Age Disruptively in Literature,...

Author: Dr Pamela Thurschwell (Reader in English and Head of Department, University of Sussex, University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9781350318427
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The first critical study of teenage identity that explores the unstable temporal division between adolescence...  Read More >>

Song of the Land: Celebrating the Works of Mildred D. Taylor

Song of the Land: Celebrating the Works of Mildred D....

Author: Sarah Layzell ,  Tammy L. Mielke
ISBN: 9781496858245
Format: Paperback
$92.99

A thorough and much-needed volume of scholarship devoted to a trailblazing author of African American children's...  Read More >>

Child As Citizen: Agency and Activism in Children's Literature and Culture

Child As Citizen: Agency and Activism in Children's...

Author: Giuliana Fenech
ISBN: 9781496858412
Format: Paperback
$69.99

How youth negotiate agency, activism, identity, and geopolitics to claim citizenship  Read More >>

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