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 134
... took off for Mars . " Oh , it may do for comic books and for pulp magazines aimed at ten - year - olds , but not for serious literature . ' And while maintaining that " Science and science fiction do inter- act , " , " he is guilty of ...
... took off for Mars . " Oh , it may do for comic books and for pulp magazines aimed at ten - year - olds , but not for serious literature . ' And while maintaining that " Science and science fiction do inter- act , " , " he is guilty of ...
Page 171
... took my son from his carrying board and held him up so that he could see the lamb . He wanted to touch it , but with both hands he was grasping a toy which his father had given him , a willow spear tipped with stone . Tall Boy had made ...
... took my son from his carrying board and held him up so that he could see the lamb . He wanted to touch it , but with both hands he was grasping a toy which his father had given him , a willow spear tipped with stone . Tall Boy had made ...
Page 187
... took me sledge and wrecked it . " " And good riddance , " said Grandad . “ I never saw such a codge . " -Tom Fobble's Day , p . 41 Still , although the language is what gives Garner's books much of their feeling of authenticity , it may ...
... took me sledge and wrecked it . " " And good riddance , " said Grandad . “ I never saw such a codge . " -Tom Fobble's Day , p . 41 Still , although the language is what gives Garner's books much of their feeling of authenticity , it may ...
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the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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