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Exploring a range of international works such as films, streaming television series, a graphic novel, and a picture book......more

Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, ......more

This collection specifically and solely focuses on Young Adult literature texts where cancer plays a prominent role, inc......more

Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature......more

The first English-language study on contemporary Chinese children’s literature, focusing on the theoretical framing of a......more

Facing Uncertain Futures: The Transformative Possibilities of Latinx Youth Literatures challenges the notion that the fu......more

Facing Uncertain Futures: The Transformative Possibilities of Latinx Youth Literatures challenges the notion that the fu......more

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Unearthing the ethical entanglements of early children’s books with the Atlantic slave economy. What ethical lessons are......more

Explores the educational potential of empathy in literary studies, offering interdisciplinary readings of popular texts ......more

Drawing on a wealth of material from children’s periodicals from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century, Krist......more

Uranian Children’s Literature and the Early Gay Movement in England: The Romance of Youth considers how writers associat......more

Children’s literature is a rapidly expanding and ever-evolving field, so this research guide is devoted to the specialis......more

Children’s literature is a rapidly expanding and ever-evolving field, so this research guide is devoted to the specialis......more

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Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis, and the Unconscious studies the Harry Potter series through the lens of psychoanalysis foc......more

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This groundbreaking volume delves into a diverse selection of trans-themed children’s and adolescent literature publishe......more

This handbook provides a comprehensive review of the research and practice of engaging with children’s and young adult l......more

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From Peter Rabbit to Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, The Tailor of Gloucester to The Fairy Caravan, the works and characters of Beatr......more

Applying the approach of ’reading-as-a-writer’ to the craft of writing for young people, this textbook combines critical......more

Applying the approach of ’reading-as-a-writer’ to the craft of writing for young people, this textbook combines critical......more

Originally published in 1992, Music in English Children’s Drama of the Later Renaissance is the first book-length study ......more

This book explores the ways that figures of Black children and writing for them articulate complex and contested notions......more

Food Places in Children’s Literature analyses how food, place and social interactions are intertwined in children’s and ......more