Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

The Future is Fiction is the first cultural history of the idea that people have an obligation to protect the world for future generations.

The book examines the multifaceted dimensions of the picturebook as a format and explains its specific ontological status between fiction and reality based on its semiotic structure which relies on two divided and interrelated discourses, verbal and visual.

The book examines the multifaceted dimensions of the picturebook as a format and explains its specific ontological status between fiction and reality based on its semiotic structure which relies on two divided and interrelated discourses, verbal and visual.

Kaye Webb, a journalist with no publishing experience, burst into the world of children's books in 1961 and changed the face of children's publishing forever.

Philip Pullman and the Historical Imagination takes the general reader on a fascinating tour of seventeenth-century thought, exploring how this time period shaped Pullman's extraordinary trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust.

An exploration of Paddingon the Bear as an international cultural phenomenon In 1958, a little marmalade-loving brown bear from Peru named Paddington was introduced to the post-war British public.

Philip Pullman and the Historical Imagination takes the general reader on a fascinating tour of seventeenth-century thought, exploring how this time period shaped Pullman's extraordinary trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust.

An exploration of Paddingon the Bear as an international cultural phenomenon In 1958, a little marmalade-loving brown bear from Peru named Paddington was introduced to the post-war British public.

First published in 1984, Fantasy and Reason (now with a new foreword by Judith Summerfield) retraces the major philosophical, moral and social factors bearing on children's development in the eighteenth century, leading up to the poetic expression in book V of Wordsworth's Prelude of a sustained analysis of children's growth, their mental health, and the life of their imaginations.

First published in 1984, Fantasy and Reason (now with a new foreword by Judith Summerfield) retraces the major philosophical, moral and social factors bearing on children's development in the eighteenth century, leading up to the poetic expression in book V of Wordsworth's Prelude of a sustained analysis of children's growth, their mental health, and the life of their imaginations.

Princesas y Guerreras narra en forma de cuento la historia de tres hermanas, trillizas y princesas en un reino fantástico y muy lejano, las cuales se ven envueltas en un viaje de aventuras, superación y conocimiento personal.

Libro de cuentos donde se producen encuentros fantasticos con la musica, las cometas, el trompo, en la recreacion del juego y la amistad en los patios de las casas o en la zona de recreo de la escuela.

"¡Vengo a denunciar el alzamiento de una partida de negros en mi hacienda!

Die Gründerin der Internationalen Jugendbibliothek Jella Lepman (1891-1970) gehört zu den prägenden Persönlichkeiten der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte.

Die Gründerin der Internationalen Jugendbibliothek Jella Lepman (1891-1970) gehört zu den prägenden Persönlichkeiten der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte.

Un joven se desplaza desde un pueblo a la capital, con el propósito de continuar sus estudios.

In The Other in the School Stories: A Phenomenon in British Children's Literature Ulrike Pesold examines the portrayal of class, gender, race and ethnicity in selected school stories and shows how the treatment of the Other develops over a period of a century and a half.

Susan Kreller prägt ihre Kinder- und Jugendromane durch ein unverwechselbares Sprachgefühl, durch die artistische Artikulation des Unartikulierbaren und nicht zuletzt durch die tiefgreifende Verwebung von Räumen, Figuren, Handlung und Zeit.

Susan Kreller prägt ihre Kinder- und Jugendromane durch ein unverwechselbares Sprachgefühl, durch die artistische Artikulation des Unartikulierbaren und nicht zuletzt durch die tiefgreifende Verwebung von Räumen, Figuren, Handlung und Zeit.

Die Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten trotz zunehmender Fokussierung auf die Analyse von Geschlecht dem gesellschaftlich veränderten Vaterbild insbesondere im Jugendroman kaum gewidmet.

Die Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten trotz zunehmender Fokussierung auf die Analyse von Geschlecht dem gesellschaftlich veränderten Vaterbild insbesondere im Jugendroman kaum gewidmet.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A magnificent piece of writing - funny and sharp and true.

In its Fifth Edition, this popular textbook introduces prospective and practicing English teachers to current methods of teaching literature in middle and high school classrooms.

This book encourages preservice and inservice teachers to thoughtfully select children's books that guide their students' understanding of the world around them.

This book encourages preservice and inservice teachers to thoughtfully select children's books that guide their students' understanding of the world around them.

Risk in Children's Adventure Literature examines the way in which adults discuss the reading and entertainment habits of children, and with it the assumption that adventure is a timeless and stable constant whose meaning and value is self-evident.

Risk in Children's Adventure Literature examines the way in which adults discuss the reading and entertainment habits of children, and with it the assumption that adventure is a timeless and stable constant whose meaning and value is self-evident.

This new volume discusses a selection of nanomaterials that can be employed for advanced biological, nutraceutical, and medicinal applications.

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas, in a collector's authorized centennial edition that includes critical and biographical information, illustrations, and essays by such notables as James Thurber, Gore Vidal, and Ray Bradbury on the lasting influence of the classic fantasy.

This new volume discusses a selection of nanomaterials that can be employed for advanced biological, nutraceutical, and medicinal applications.

Structured into four main parts, this book navigates the intersection between food and functionality of plant-based products and provides insight into the nutritional composition of some key elements of plant-based diets.

This edited volume offers fresh perspectives on linguistic and cultural diversity in multilingual picturebooks, examining their potential to support multilingual learning in different educational contexts.

This edited volume offers fresh perspectives on linguistic and cultural diversity in multilingual picturebooks, examining their potential to support multilingual learning in different educational contexts.

Structured into four main parts, this book navigates the intersection between food and functionality of plant-based products and provides insight into the nutritional composition of some key elements of plant-based diets.

During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, children's media use increased (Mesce et al.

Uranian Children's Literature and the Early Gay Movement in England: The Romance of Youth considers how writers associated with the Uranian poets, Order of Chaeronea, and British Society for the Study of Sex Psychology (BSSSP)-among the earliest efforts to organize on behalf of same-sex love in England beginning in the mid-1890s-used boys' fiction to imagine a world in which same-sex romantic bonds could be possible.

Uranian Children's Literature and the Early Gay Movement in England: The Romance of Youth considers how writers associated with the Uranian poets, Order of Chaeronea, and British Society for the Study of Sex Psychology (BSSSP)-among the earliest efforts to organize on behalf of same-sex love in England beginning in the mid-1890s-used boys' fiction to imagine a world in which same-sex romantic bonds could be possible.

In its Fifth Edition, this popular textbook introduces prospective and practicing English teachers to current methods of teaching literature in middle and high school classrooms.

During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, children's media use increased (Mesce et al.

Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn't another bibliography that will quickly become outdated.

Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn't another bibliography that will quickly become outdated.

Frances Hodgson Burnett gained famed not only as an author of social fictions and romances but also for writing the immensely popular children's novel Little Lord Fauntleroy.

This book describes the history and characteristics of ethnic and multicultural children's literature in the U.

This book describes the history and characteristics of ethnic and multicultural children's literature in the U.

Examining young adult vampire fiction and how it fits in both the contemporary and classic vampire canon, the book's analysis begins with a primer on vampire scholarship, including a brief deconstruction of ten seminal vampire representations-five literary, five cinematic-and their impact on young adult vampire novels; the evolution of vampires from scary Gothic enemies into postmodern sexualized heroes is traced throughout the book; and the influence of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles.

Examining young adult vampire fiction and how it fits in both the contemporary and classic vampire canon, the book's analysis begins with a primer on vampire scholarship, including a brief deconstruction of ten seminal vampire representations-five literary, five cinematic-and their impact on young adult vampire novels; the evolution of vampires from scary Gothic enemies into postmodern sexualized heroes is traced throughout the book; and the influence of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles.

Frances Hodgson Burnett gained famed not only as an author of social fictions and romances but also for writing the immensely popular children's novel Little Lord Fauntleroy.

This groundbreaking book brings Chinese missiology to the forefront, offering a rare insider's perspective on the rise of Chinese Christianity.

This publication by Muto Kazuo is a significant Christian contribution to the predominantly Buddhist "e;Kyoto School of Philosophy.

In Christian Apocalyptic Texts in Islamic Messianic Discourse Orkhan Mir-Kasimov offers an account of the interpretation of these Christian texts by Fadl Allah Astarabadi (d.