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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... What use can you make of a darning 1. T. C. Haliburton , Sam Slick's Wise Saws and Modern Instances ( London : Hurst and Blackett , 1853 ) , p . 221 . needle if you are only four inches tall ? How 22 Thursday's Child.
... What use can you make of a darning 1. T. C. Haliburton , Sam Slick's Wise Saws and Modern Instances ( London : Hurst and Blackett , 1853 ) , p . 221 . needle if you are only four inches tall ? How 22 Thursday's Child.
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... four years later , describes Ralph and Sara Lee non- chalantly arranging to have an abortion in New York . They return , according to Ralph , with " no problems . " Sara Lee does not tell her mother and carries on as if nothing unusual ...
... four years later , describes Ralph and Sara Lee non- chalantly arranging to have an abortion in New York . They return , according to Ralph , with " no problems . " Sara Lee does not tell her mother and carries on as if nothing unusual ...
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... four feet from the rowboat . Linda's cry was stifled in her throat .... For an instant they were silent , trembling . “ Let's get out of here , " said Philip . Oliver in Joy Chant's Red Moon and Black Mountain is co - opted into the ...
... four feet from the rowboat . Linda's cry was stifled in her throat .... For an instant they were silent , trembling . “ Let's get out of here , " said Philip . Oliver in Joy Chant's Red Moon and Black Mountain is co - opted into the ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
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