Thursday's Child: Trends and Patterns in Contemporary Children's LiteratureBeschrijving van de ontwikkeling van het hedendaagse Engelstalige kinder- en jeugdboek, in de vorm van een schets van diverse genres, toonaangevende auteurs en afzonderlijke titels. |
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Page 103
... never quite get at , and I hope it never will .... " I Much of the atmosphere in The Court of the Stone 103 THE NEW FANTASY.
... never quite get at , and I hope it never will .... " I Much of the atmosphere in The Court of the Stone 103 THE NEW FANTASY.
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... never - never land , rampant with wolves and melodra- matic villains in the reign of the imaginary King James III at the beginning of the nineteenth century . The tone of her The Wolves of Willoughby Chase ( 1962 ) , Black Hearts in ...
... never - never land , rampant with wolves and melodra- matic villains in the reign of the imaginary King James III at the beginning of the nineteenth century . The tone of her The Wolves of Willoughby Chase ( 1962 ) , Black Hearts in ...
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... Never mind death and the stars , Will ; never mind the glory and the forever , this will do the rest of my life . He walked the length of the School Room , a little boy in Class 3 , and it was a muddy yard leading to a thick stone ...
... Never mind death and the stars , Will ; never mind the glory and the forever , this will do the rest of my life . He walked the length of the School Room , a little boy in Class 3 , and it was a muddy yard leading to a thick stone ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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