Butterfly Dreams is the first of a 5-book series titled "Miss Daisy Series". This is a story about growth, determination......more
"While adult concern about gender in children’s books has made recent headlines, this discussion is far from new. As Gre......more
While adult concern about gender in children’s books has made recent headlines, this discussion is far from new. As Greg......more
This book compares the interrelationship of Irish writer James Joyce’s literary works and specific Nordic literature in ......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......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
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......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
This edited collection recovers "lost" girls’ series fiction heroines of the twentieth century. The chapters examine the......more
This important study affirms that Latinx children and young adults are uniquely positioned to change the world. Using Gl......more
Historical and Cultural Transformations of Russian Childhood is a collection of multidisciplinary scholarly essays on ch......more
This edited volume explores how success is conceptualized and represented in texts for young people in Asia....more
By focusing on a selection of women working across all aspects of the book production process, this book demonstrates th......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
This book examines representations of precocity in Victorian textual culture - canonical literature, children’s fiction,......more
How the young adult book market has shifted in favor of transgender inclusivity...more
How the young adult book market has shifted in favor of transgender inclusivity...more
Since the publication of the first children’s periodical in the 1750s, magazines have been an affordable and accessible ......more
The story is about love and friendship and love with a man named Malakai. Malakai who is the protagonist of the story is......more
"The Lost Art of Reading" by Gerald Stanley Lee, published in 1902, is a thought-provoking exploration of the importance......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, children’s media use increased (Mesce et al. 2021) while a decrease in print-boo......more
Meet Dobby, the beloved Mallo family dog, and Dobino, the cherished Johnston family dog, who reside in the same friendly......more
Contributions by Yoshiko Akamatsu, Carol L. Beran, Rita Bode, Lesley D. Clement, Allison McBain Hudson, Kate Lawson, Jes......more
Contributions by Yoshiko Akamatsu, Carol L. Beran, Rita Bode, Lesley D. Clement, Allison McBain Hudson, Kate Lawson, Jes......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
Liminal Spaces in Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Stories from the In Between brings together a collection of ess......more
The first study of life narratives produced for, about, and written by children, this book examines the recent popularit......more
Join Artie and Friends in A to Zoo: 26 Teachable Animal Tales that your kids will want to read again and again. Each fun......more
This book takes up the task of mapping discursive shifts in the representation of disability in dystopian youth texts ac......more
Contributions by Kristopher Alexander, Amanda K. Allen, Brianna Anderson, Catherine Burwell, Katharine Capshaw, Negin Da......more
Contributions by Kristopher Alexander, Amanda K. Allen, Brianna Anderson, Catherine Burwell, Katharine Capshaw, Negin Da......more
Children’s Literature in Place: Surveying the Landscapes of Children’s Culture is an edited collection dedicated to indi......more
"In her follow-up to The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter, Lana A. Whited has compiled a new collection of essays analyzing ......more
With hundreds of thousands of current and former military brats in the United States, their lives as children of service......more
"Offers foolproof techniques and strategies to integrate primary sources and literature with learners from kindergarten ......more
Exploring a history of activists writing for and about children of colour from abolition to Black Lives Matter, this ope......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made" draws its inspiration from the timeless scripture, Psalm 139:14 - "I praise you because ......more
Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives examines the neo-Victorian themes and motifs currently appearing in young adult fic......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Finalist for the 2025 SHARP Book History Book Prize Winner of the 2025 Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliographical Work......more
Finalist for the 2025 SHARP Book History Book Prize Winner of the 2025 Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliographical Work......more
Youth Fiction and Trans Representation is the first book that wholly addresses the growth of trans and gender variant re......more
Shakespearean Spaces in Australian Literary Adaptations for Children and Young Adults offers a comprehensive examination......more
This open access book is a unique study of the impact of lived experience on literate life, exploring how children’s rea......more
The first survey of Leo Lionni’s extraordinary career as a graphic designer, children’s book creator, and fine artist...more
This book provides a wealth of fascinating information about many significant and lesser-known nineteenth-century Christ......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
Harry Potter and the Myth of Millennials takes an interdisciplinary view of Harry Potter, as a series and a phenomenon, ......more
This collection examines contemporary children’s literature, film, and video games to explore how everyday realities lik......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
The one-of-a-type "Hathercourt" become written by using Mrs. Molesworth, a famous English author within the overdue 1800......more
"Caesar: A Sketch" is a biographical work penned with the aid of James Anthony Froude, a outstanding nineteenth-century ......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Beyond Pinocchio analyzes Carlo Collodi’s debunking the backbone of bourgeois propaganda through books meant to shape yo......more
Winner, 2025 ChLA Book Award, given by the Children’s Literature Association Winner, 2025 National Association for Chica......more
Winner, 2025 ChLA Book Award, given by the Children’s Literature Association Winner, 2025 National Association for Chica......more
In many popular depictions of Black resistance to slavery, stereotypes around victimization and the heroic efforts of a ......more
In many popular depictions of Black resistance to slavery, stereotypes around victimization and the heroic efforts of a ......more
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Focusing on significant and cutting-edge preoccupations within children’s literature scholarship, The Routledge Companio......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
With the research of German-language children’s and youth literature and its media associations in the period from 1900 ......more
Potterversity: Essays Exploring the World of Harry Potter presents a written companion to the popular, "Hermione-Approve......more
Doughty examines twenty-first century children’s and young adult literature featuring royal characters, exploring differ......more
This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......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
Following the material turn in the humanities, this book brings perspectives from science and ecology into dialogue with......more
Drawing across Games Studies, Childhood Studies, and Children’s Literature Studies, this book redirects critical convers......more
Honor Book, Children’s Literature Association Book Award 2025 In Growing Up Graphic, Alison Halsall considers graphic te......more
Honor Book, Children’s Literature Association Book Award 2025 In Growing Up Graphic, Alison Halsall considers graphic te......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Storying Plants in Australian Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Roots and Winged Seeds explores cultural and histor......more
This book explores the ways in which contemporary authors respond to and rework key aspects of Old Norse history and vik......more
Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods explores the construction of the child and the development of texts ......more
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This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such nota......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more
Speech and Silence in Contemporary Children’s Literature brings a fresh perspective to a central literary question-- Who......more
This collection focuses on the specific issue of controversy as a cross-sectional aspect of contemporary children’s and ......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
Teaching Equity through Children’s Literature in Undergraduate Classrooms offers answers to the central question of curr......more
Teaching Equity through Children’s Literature in Undergraduate Classrooms offers answers to the central question of curr......more
"This book examines translations of Icelandic sagas and the Victorian and Edwardian children’s literature that they insp......more
What virtue does Lily’s mother teach her? Have you ever heard of a mind wanderer? What about Emerald’s life makes her ha......more
Victorian Verse: The Poetics of Everyday Life casts new light on nineteenth-century poetry by examining the period throu......more
This collection approaches the deconstruction of American "childhood" from a wide variety of critical, interdisciplinary......more
Jack Kent (1920-1985) had two distinct and successful careers: newspaper cartoonist and author of children’s books. For ......more
Jack Kent (1920-1985) had two distinct and successful careers: newspaper cartoonist and author of children’s books. For ......more
In recent decades, age studies has started to emerge as a new approach to study children’s literature. This book builds ......more
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated bi......more