Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

Girls series books have been popular since the early 1840s, when books about Cousin Lucy, a young girl who learns about the world around her, first appeared.

One of the most revered authors of young adult books, Richard Peck has penned several critical and commercial successes including Dreamland Lake, The Ghost Belonged to Me, and the National Book Award finalist, A Long Way from Chicago.

Much has been written about the state of Black adolescence_often from a sociological point of view situating Black teens in an at-risk category.

Godzilla stomped his way into American movie theaters in 1956, and ever since then Japanese trends and cultural products have had a major impact on children's popular culture in America.

Mixed-heritage people are one of the fastest-growing groups in the United States, yet culturally they have been largely invisible, especially in young adult literature.

The author of more than 50 informational books for young people, Russell Freedman has received every major award in the field, including the Newbery, the Robert F.

All human beings encounter loss and death, as well as the grief associated with these experiences.

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New perspectives on the literary classic that enchants and engages readers across times and cultures.

What makes Anne of Green Gables an international, time-honoured classic?

Adams argues that the many significant changes seen in this period were due not to architects' efforts but to the work of feminists and health reformers.

William Leiss and Christina Chociolko explain that controversies arise in part because many participants try to avoid assuming full responsibility for the consequences of the risk-taking they advocate.

It's All about Nutrition is an introductory textbook designed specifically to capture the interest of general education students in nutrition.

Check the low GI values of all your favourite foods and shop, cook and eat low GI with confidence.

When Beatrix Potter died, few people knew the full story of her life.

A new, beautifully illustrated translation of Felix Salten's celebrated novel Bambithe original source of the beloved story Most of us think we know the story of Bambibut do we?

To Feed a Nation takes the reader on a journey over the centuries, describing the slow and arduous development of Australian food technology and science from before European settlement to the latter half of the twentieth century.

Calorie counting is the foundation of most diets.

ORDER NONESUCH, THE NEW NOVEL FROM FRANCIS SPUFFORD, NOW'Anyone who reads or ever read children's books - read this.

"e;The Bad Food Bible knocks down a number of nutrition myths .

Embark on an enchanting journey with Anne Shirley, the beloved heroine of Prince Edward IslandStep into a world of imagination, adventure, and love with Anne of Green Gables Complete 8 Book Set, a collection of timeless classics that have captivated readers for generations.

A new, beautifully illustrated translation of Felix Salten's celebrated novel Bambithe original source of the beloved story Most of us think we know the story of Bambibut do we?

Your one-stop guide to writing and selling books for childrenGet the tools you need to:* Develop story ideas that work* Strengthen your writing skills* Improve your work habits* Write for different age groups* Look at your work critically* Submit proposals and manuscripts* Find the right publisher for your work* Understand and negotiate contracts* Work with agents and editors* Join the writing communityDo you dream of becoming the next J.

A Treasury of Hundreds of Books that Help Boys Grow and Flourish "e;Images-strong, proud and happy, brave, and now also humorous .

This collection critically examines the notion of mediation as it manifests itself at the intersection of multimodal literature, education, and translation studies, bringing together perspectives from established and early career scholars.

This book is a groundbreaking book that delves into the critical intersection of health care and sustainability.

This 2021 represents a greater challenge than 2020, since we continue to sustain the effects of #pandemia in our population, but with the advantage of vaccines that were generated, although in very slow doses applied in Latin America and the Caribbean, which allow us to have a more hopeful vision of the uncertain time to come.

On its first publication Narratives of Love and Loss was widely recognised as an important and perceptive contribution to the study of children's literature and for its capacity to stimulate deep emotional responses in both child and adult readers.

On its first publication Narratives of Love and Loss was widely recognised as an important and perceptive contribution to the study of children's literature and for its capacity to stimulate deep emotional responses in both child and adult readers.

First published in 1992, this Sourcebook is a basic working tool for all those concerned with children's reading.

First published in 1992, this Sourcebook is a basic working tool for all those concerned with children's reading.

First published in 1998, this book is the first comprehensive survey of the awards made to children's books in the English-speaking world.

First published in 1998, this book is the first comprehensive survey of the awards made to children's books in the English-speaking world.

Focusing on the importance of functional foods and their secondary metabolites for human health, this volume presents new insights with scientific evidence on the use of functional foods in the treatment of certain diseases.

Focusing on the importance of functional foods and their secondary metabolites for human health, this volume presents new insights with scientific evidence on the use of functional foods in the treatment of certain diseases.

From Jo March of Little Women (1868) to Katniss Everdeen of The Hunger Games (2008), the American tomboy figure has evolved into an icon of modern girlhood and symbol of female empowerment.

From Jo March of Little Women (1868) to Katniss Everdeen of The Hunger Games (2008), the American tomboy figure has evolved into an icon of modern girlhood and symbol of female empowerment.

This cutting-edge volume demonstrates both the literary quality and the socio-economic importance of works on "e;the matter of the greenwood"e; over a long chronological period.

This cutting-edge volume demonstrates both the literary quality and the socio-economic importance of works on "e;the matter of the greenwood"e; over a long chronological period.

First published in 1998, this volume explores how the genre of school stories had become firmly established by the turn of the twentieth century, having been built on the foundations laid by writers such as Thomas Hughes and F.

First published in 1998, this volume explores how the genre of school stories had become firmly established by the turn of the twentieth century, having been built on the foundations laid by writers such as Thomas Hughes and F.

Extending the discussion of critical content analysis to the visual realm of picturebooks and graphic novels, this book provides a clear research methodology for understanding and analyzing visual imagery.

Extending the discussion of critical content analysis to the visual realm of picturebooks and graphic novels, this book provides a clear research methodology for understanding and analyzing visual imagery.

This new book deals with recent advanced research on natural products and health-promoting foods that work to reduce the risk of diseases while enhancing overall well-being.

This new book deals with recent advanced research on natural products and health-promoting foods that work to reduce the risk of diseases while enhancing overall well-being.

Wild Edible Underutilized Plants explores the role of wild plants in human nutritiona "e;a topic that continues to take precedence in various fields of research.

Wild Edible Underutilized Plants explores the role of wild plants in human nutritiona "e;a topic that continues to take precedence in various fields of research.