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

Eating Cultures in Children’s Literature - National, International and Transnational Perspectives investigates how the c......more

Earlier this spring, I decided to explain to my 5-year-old granddaughter, Mila, why plants and flowers are watered at th......more

The world is full of children who love their pets more than anything. This book was written by Angela just for them so t......more

""Uncle Wiggily’s Travels"" by Howard Roger Garis is a charming children’s book featuring the beloved character Uncle Wi......more

The main theme of ""Uncle Jo’s Old Coat"" by Eleanora H. Stooke highlights how a seemingly simple item, like Uncle Jo’s ......more

In ""Understood Betsy,"" Elizabeth Ann is an orphan living with her overprotective Great Aunt Harriet and Aunt Francis, ......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

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

A beautiful Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book classic edition, featuring 55 original illustrations. The Jungle Book is a......more

Contemporary children’s literature in Bangla celebrates irreverent and deviant boys whose subversive doings critique how......more

Join a heartfelt journey as a boy navigates the pain of losing his beloved dog, discovering love, comfort, and healing a......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

The work of Scottish authors writing for children has often been subsumed into the category of British or even ’English’......more

The Pothunters by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful foray into British comedy, set in the lively world of a boys’ school. ......more

The School Friends; Or, Nothing New by William Henry Giles Kingston is a coming-of-age adventure set in the familiar env......more

Step by Step; Or, Tidy’s Way to Freedom by the American Tract Society is an inspirational fiction work that delves into ......more

Penrod by Booth Tarkington is a classic piece of children’s literature that offers a humorous and insightful look into t......more

The Electronic Mind Reader: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story by Harold L. Goodwin is a thrilling entry in the Rick B......more

"Simply superb" - Jack Zipes Griffins, wizards, dryads and fairies; banished kings, misguided queens and mysterious bee-......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

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

Proverb Stories by Louisa May Alcott is a collection of morality tales designed to impart life lessons and family values......more

The Sand-Hills of Jutland by H. C. Andersen is a poignant work of Danish literature that delves into the rural life of 1......more

The Golden Fountain Or, The Soul’s Love for God Being Some Thoughts and Confessions of One of His Lovers by Lilian Stave......more

The Italian Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a delightful children’s literature piece set in Italy. The story follows twin......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 book offers a truly interdisciplinary exploration of the polymathic influences that shaped Through the Looking-Glas......more

How are breasts and breastfeeding shown in literature? Why does the depiction of breastfeeding in literature matter? Wha......more

"PERFECT HATE IS THE RECOGNITION OF AN ENEMY" WE MUST NOT HATE US! HATE IS A MOST COUNTERPRODUCTIVE EMOTION THAT ESTABLI......more

Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes by J.M. Judy explores the ethical and cultural implications of various fo......more

""Views and Opinions"" by Ouida, also known as Marie Louise de la Ramée, is a collection of essays and articles that ref......more

"A Room of One’s Own" by Virginia Woolf is a seminal work of feminism and literary criticism that explores the complex r......more

A Pair of Clogs by Amy Walton is a children’s novel set against a historical backdrop, offering a rich portrayal of fami......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

When floppy-eared Charlie, refuses to run and play with the other animals, everyone. wonders why. He doesn’t let them in......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

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

The story is about love and friendship and love with a man named Malakai. Malakai who is the protagonist of the story is......more

During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, children’s media use increased (Mesce et al. 2021) while a decrease in print-boo......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

"Hatty and Marcus" by Aunt Friendly is a heartwarming children’s novel that follows the adventures of two young siblings......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

"Four Winds Farm" by Mrs. Molesworth is a classic piece of children’s literature, transporting readers to the idyllic En......more

"The House That Grew" by Mrs. Molesworth is a captivating children’s literature masterpiece that intertwines elements of......more

Dobby, a cherished member of the Mallo family, shares a unique friendship with Dobino, the Johnston family’s dog. The Jo......more

With hundreds of thousands of current and former military brats in the United States, their lives as children of service......more

Exploring a history of activists writing for and about children of colour from abolition to Black Lives Matter, this ope......more

Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives examines the neo-Victorian themes and motifs currently appearing in young adult fic......more

"The Fairy Nightcaps" is an ancient Children’s Literature story book written by Aunt Fanny. "The Fairy Nightcaps" is a l......more

"The Fairy Green" is an ancient Children’s poetry story book written by Rose Fyleman. This amazing story comes within th......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

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

Harry Potter and the Myth of Millennials takes an interdisciplinary view of Harry Potter, as a series and a phenomenon, ......more