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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... folklore is directed toward adults , yet its increasing power on the adult imagination can be seen in these critically acclaimed modern collections . A case in point is Segal's and Jarrell's The Juniper Tree , illustrated by Maurice ...
... folklore is directed toward adults , yet its increasing power on the adult imagination can be seen in these critically acclaimed modern collections . A case in point is Segal's and Jarrell's The Juniper Tree , illustrated by Maurice ...
Page 202
... folklore characters and actions within its covers , with enough spirited detail to fuel the hungry imaginations of a host of children . An equally popular book for the young child just learning to read is Anne Rockwell's The Three Bears ...
... folklore characters and actions within its covers , with enough spirited detail to fuel the hungry imaginations of a host of children . An equally popular book for the young child just learning to read is Anne Rockwell's The Three Bears ...
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... folklore . Much more successful and subtle than most books of its kind which carry a political or social message , this is a book that certainly answers what the publishers see as an immediate need or demand on the part of the public ...
... folklore . Much more successful and subtle than most books of its kind which carry a political or social message , this is a book that certainly answers what the publishers see as an immediate need or demand on the part of the public ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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