Puss in Boots, Jr. and the Good Gray Horse by David Cory is a charming children’s fantasy novel that continues the delig......more
Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire is a gripping historical novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, set against the dramatic back......more
Dive into the fascinating world of children’s literature with Montrose Jonas Moses’s "Children’s Books and Reading." Thi......more
Dive into the fascinating world of children’s literature with Montrose Jonas Moses’s "Children’s Books and Reading." Thi......more
The Collected Works of Anna Letitia Barbauld presents, for the first time, all the known surviving works of this major E......more
Fieldwork in Ukrainian Children’s Literature showcases the work of prominent scholars of children’s literature from Ukra......more
This book takes up the task of mapping discursive shifts in the representation of disability in dystopian youth texts ac......more
Where do children travel when they read a story? In this collection, scholars and authors explore the imaginative geogra......more
This edited collection contends that the figure of the child is foundational to the workings of biopolitical power yet r......more
"Many beloved classics of children’s literature, including Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and The Tale of ......more
Contributions by Frederick Luis Aldama, Trevor Boffone, T. Jackie Cuevas, Cristina Herrera, Alexander Lalama, Angel Dani......more
Many Disney films adapt works from the Victorian period, which is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature. ......more
Contributions by Frederick Luis Aldama, Trevor Boffone, T. Jackie Cuevas, Cristina Herrera, Alexander Lalama, Angel Dani......more
Many Disney films adapt works from the Victorian period, which is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature. ......more
This book examines how aspects of gender and identity are represented in some of the best-selling children’s book series......more
A social and political history of two decades of Egyptian neoliberalism through children’s picture books published in Eg......more
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Explores how contemporary issues of social justice and social change are represented, examined and interrogated in moder......more
Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, ......more
Through critical textual analysis of the trauma narratives for young readers written in English on political conflicts a......more
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In the twenty-first century, the influence of neoliberalism, the belief that society benefits when both individuals and ......more
In the twenty-first century, the influence of neoliberalism, the belief that society benefits when both individuals and ......more
Immigration is at once a personal, immediate, and urgent issue that plays a central role in the United States’ perceptio......more
Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives examines the neo-Victorian themes and motifs currently appearing in young adult fic......more
Immigration is at once a personal, immediate, and urgent issue that plays a central role in the United States’ perceptio......more
In Literature for Little Bodhisattvas, Natasha Heller makes two key interventions: first, she argues that picturebooks a......more
Using a critical lens derived from ecopsychology and its praxis, ecotherapy, this book explores the relationships Madele......more
Whether watching Studio Ghibli adaptations of British children’s books, visiting Harry Potter sites in Britain or eating......more
An exploration of the serialization of children’s classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of......more
This book explores the issues faced by immigrant children through the lens of children’s literature. The authors employ ......more
Contributions by Sara Austin, Rob Bittner, J. Bradley Blankenship, Gabriel Duckels, Caitlin Howlett, Isabel Millán, Jenn......more
Contributions by Sara Austin, Rob Bittner, J. Bradley Blankenship, Gabriel Duckels, Caitlin Howlett, Isabel Millán, Jenn......more
Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn’t another bibliography that will quickly become ou......more
Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn’t another bibliography that will quickly become ou......more
"Between 1967 and 1972 at least thirty anthologies by African American, Latinx, Asian American, and Native American chil......more
"Between 1967 and 1972 at least thirty anthologies by African American, Latinx, Asian American, and Native American chil......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
This collection specifically and solely focuses on Young Adult literature texts where cancer plays a prominent role, inc......more
Speech and Silence in Contemporary Children’s Literature brings a fresh perspective to a central literary question-- Who......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature......more
A timely and significant contribution to Palestinian children’s literature from 1967 to the present day, Palestinian Mem......more
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This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
"The Wonderful Adventures of Nils" explores themes of personal transformation, the consequences of mistreating others, a......more
In recent decades, age studies has started to emerge as a new approach to study children’s literature. This book builds ......more
In his 1908 cultural and historical study of homosexuality titled The Intersexes: A History of Similisexualism as a Prob......more
In contemporary Western society, childhood appears more protected than ever to the casual onlooker. Yet, we are increasi......more
In contemporary Western society, childhood appears more protected than ever to the casual onlooker. Yet, we are increasi......more
The Child Gaze: Narrating Resistance in American Literature theorizes the child gaze as a narrative strategy for social ......more
The Child Gaze: Narrating Resistance in American Literature theorizes the child gaze as a narrative strategy for social ......more
Eating Cultures in Children’s Literature - National, International and Transnational Perspectives investigates how the c......more
With the research of German-language children’s and youth literature and its media associations in the period from 1900 ......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
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Do you remember the first time you fell in love with a book? The stories we read as children extend far beyond our child......more
Maybe, when you are small and very different, you must be bolder and braver and more daring than your brothers and siste......more
Maybe, when you are small and very different, you must be bolder and braver and more daring than your brothers and siste......more
Gender by the Book investigates the gender representations that French children’s literature transmits to readers today.......more
This book analyzes child activists’ texts alongside adults’ narratives of youth activism, exploring issues of influence,......more
This book analyzes representations of evil in The Chronicles of Narnia and Harry Potter series, examining the strategies......more
Drawing on a wealth of material from children’s periodicals from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century, Krist......more
This book presents a range of perspectives on the way language, diversity and identity are reflected in New Zealand chil......more
This book presents a range of perspectives on the way language, diversity and identity are reflected in New Zealand chil......more
A beautiful Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book classic edition, featuring 55 original illustrations. The Jungle Book is a......more
Storying Plants in Australian Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Roots and Winged Seeds explores cultural and histor......more
This exceptional volume celebrates one of the greatest heroes in world cultural heritage: the Little Prince. Created in ......more
Contemporary children’s literature in Bangla celebrates irreverent and deviant boys whose subversive doings critique how......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Join a heartfelt journey as a boy navigates the pain of losing his beloved dog, discovering love, comfort, and healing a......more
Join a heartfelt journey as a boy navigates the pain of losing his beloved dog, discovering love, comfort, and healing a......more
Exploring the ethical questions posed by, in, and about children’s literature, this collection examines the way texts in......more
This collection explores the significance of New York City in children’s literature, stressing literary, political, and ......more
Bringing together children’s literature scholars from China and the United States, this collection provides an introduct......more
This book examines the ways in which questions of identity, belonging, and exclusion have been explored in British child......more
Lewis Carroll’s "Jabberwocky" stands as the most famous nonsense poem of all time. Frequently seen as untranslatable, it......more
This is the first book monograph devoted to Anglophone Ukrainian Canadian children’s historical fiction published betwee......more
Many of the best-known and most popular children’s stories of the 20th and early 21st century were written by veterans o......more
The work of Scottish authors writing for children has often been subsumed into the category of British or even ’English’......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
"Simply superb" - Jack Zipes Griffins, wizards, dryads and fairies; banished kings, misguided queens and mysterious bee-......more
Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods explores the construction of the child and the development of texts ......more
Originally published in 1992, Music in English Children’s Drama of the Later Renaissance is the first book-length study ......more
This book offers a fascinating picture of how state censorship affected children’s literature translation in post-Civil ......more
In this study, the engaging art created by children’s author Margaret Wise Brown receives the critical attention it dese......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Detective Fiction for Young Readers is an examination of contemporary mystery stories for children and young adults....more
Rudyard Kipling’s classics collection - The Jungle Book and Just So Stories classic edition in one volume, featuring ove......more
Dr. Seuss’s imaginative, whimsical children’s tales are in fact packed with insights on national security and military s......more
The heroic romance is one of the West’s most enduring narratives, found everywhere, from religion and myth to blockbuste......more
This monograph explores for the first time the cinematic and serial adaptation of picturebooks and picturebook series as......more
This comprehensive guide explores the importance of age-appropriate content and demonstrates how children’s books can sh......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
This book offers a truly interdisciplinary exploration of the polymathic influences that shaped Through the Looking-Glas......more
Dr. Seuss’s imaginative, whimsical children’s tales are in fact packed with insights on national security and military s......more
How are breasts and breastfeeding shown in literature? Why does the depiction of breastfeeding in literature matter? Wha......more
Victorian Verse: The Poetics of Everyday Life casts new light on nineteenth-century poetry by examining the period throu......more