Children category: 1253 books

While Romantic-era concepts of childhood nostalgia have been understood as the desire to retrieve the ephemeral mindset of the child, this collection proposes that the emergence of digital media has altered this reflective gesture towards the past. No longer is childhood nostalgia reliant on individual...

A classic of children's  book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors by  Denslow, W. W. ( William Wallace ) There is a pictures book that will be occupied for children to read at bedtime or anytime. >>>You can have this e-book for an incredibly lower price.<<<

FEATURES:      •     Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations      •     A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book      •     Active Table...

The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion, little attention had been paid to the ways in which the writers and collectors of tales used traditional forms and genres in order to shape children's...

THE MAGIC FISHBONE  is one children's book by Charles Dickens was an English novelist. It is the second of four stories entitled “Holiday Romance” and was published originally in a children’s magazine in America. It purports to be written by a child aged seven. It was republished in England...

"We must do something," said Alice.... "Yes, but what shall we do?" said Dicky.... "Let's read all the books again. We shall get lots of ideas out of them." -The Story of the Treasure Seekers E. Nesbit With the delightful activities and delicious recipes in Turkish...

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book investigates the reappearance of the 19th-century dream-child from the Golden Age of Children's Literature, both in the Harry Potter series and in other works that have reached unprecedented levels of popular success today. Discussing Harry Potter as a reincarnation of Lewis Carroll's Alice...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Melvin Burgess has made a powerful name for himself in the world of children's and young adult literature, emerging in the 1990s as the author of over twenty critically acclaimed novels. This collection of original essays by a team of established and new scholars introduces readers to the key...

David Almond is critically acclaimed as one of the most innovative authors writing for children and young people today. This collection of original essays by international leaders in children's literature criticism provides a theoretically-informed overview of his work as well as a fresh analysis of individual texts.

This book explores how alarmist social discourses about 'cruel' young people fail to recognize the complexity of cruelty and the role it plays in child agency. Examining representations of cruel young people in popular texts and popular culture, the collected essays demonstrate how gender, race, and...

A classic of children's  book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors by  Denslow, W. W. ( William Wallace ) There is a pictures book that will be occupied for children to read at bedtime or anytime. >>>You can have this e-book for an incredibly lower price.<<<

This book reveals how the period’s transforming identities affected by social, economic, religious, and national energies offers rich opportunities in which to analyze the relationship between identity and transformation. At the heart of this study is this question: what is the relationship between...