Dennis Butts: 2 books
How did Long John Silver Lose his Leg?
And Twenty-Six Other Mysteries of Children's Literature
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
How did Long John Silver Lose His Leg? is a wonderfully diverting tour through some of the best-loved classics of children's literature, addressing many of the unanswered questions that inspire intense speculation when the books are laid down. Could Bobbie's train really have stopped in time (The...
by Julia Briggs, Dennis Butts
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
The astonishing success of J.K. Rowling and other contemporary children's authors has demonstrated how passionately children can commit to the books they love. But this kind of devotion is not new. This timely volume takes up the challenge of assessing the complex interplay of forces that have created...