Children's & Teenage Literature Studies: General

Discusses how young adult fiction offers new ways of thinking about climate change and definitions of citizenship. The Necessity of Young Adult Fi...

Childrens literature is a powerful resource that can inspire a young readers lifetime love of reading, but how can you ensure that your literacy te...

Childrens literature is a powerful resource that can inspire a young readers lifetime love of reading, but how can you ensure that your literacy te...

Examines classic and contemporary Jewish and African American childrens literature Through close readings of selected titles published since 1945, ...

The first study to look at the intersection of the discourse of the Anthropocene within the two highly influential storytelling modes of fantasy an...

Susan Coolidges What Katy Did has captured the imaginations of readers since its first publication in 1872. A classic of American childrens litera...

By the close of the eighteenth century, learning to read and write became closely associated with learning about the material world, and a vast ar...

The Fairy Tale World is a definitive volume on this ever-evolving field. The book draws on recent critical attention, contesting romantic ideas abo...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Literat...

In her follow-up to The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter, Lana A. Whited has compiled a new collection of essays analyzing the books, films, and other ...

Reading Childrens Literature: A Critical Introduction offers insights into the major discussions and debates currently animating the field of child...

Having a good working knowledge of childrens literature is vital for primary teachers; the best way to develop switched-on young readers is to ensu...

Disabling Characters provides detailed analyses of selected young adult (YA) novels and short stories. It looks at the relative agency of the disab...

Hogwarts and All explores modern childrens literature from its origins in the nineteenth-century cult of childhood, a cultural movement inseparable...

Der 90. Geburtstag im Jahr 2019 hat Michael Ende (1929-1995) erneut in die Öffentlichkeit gerückt und auch die wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung...

nursing children read for pleasure and develop a life-long love of reading is a priority for all primary school teachers.   The National Curriculu...

This brief, affordable, straightforward book-packed with rich resources-is a true compendium of information about children's literature and how to ...

Extending the discussion of critical content analysis to the visual realm of picturebooks and graphic novels, this book provides a clear research m...

From Pinocchio to The Chronicles of Narnia to Charlotte's Web, classic children's tales have shaped generations of young people. In recent years, h...

While the field of childhood studies has blossomed in recent years, few scholars have taken up the question of age more broadly as a lens for readi...

This volume discusses Childrens Literature through the ages from fairy tales and early didactic literature through to the classics of the nineteent...

The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching effects, although until very rec...

'this is all a fairy tale...and, therefore, you are not to believe a word of it, even if it is true' The Water-Babies (1863) is one of the strange...

New Directions in Childhood Studies: Innocence, Trauma, and Agency in the Twenty-first Century acknowledges that the conceptual frameworks for unde...