The connection between childhood and poetry runs deep. And yet, poetry written for children has been neglected by critic... MoreFrom Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry
The act of imagining lies at the very heart of children's engagements with literature and with the plots and characters ... MoreThe Courage to Imagine: The Child Hero in Children's Literature
This open access book is a unique study of the impact of lived experience on literate life, exploring how children’s rea... MoreSpace, Place, and Children’s Reading Development: Mapping the Connections
Whether watching Studio Ghibli adaptations of British children’s books, visiting Harry Potter sites in Britain or eating... MoreBritish Children's Literature in Japanese Culture: Wonderlands and Looking-Glasses
An exploration of the serialization of children's classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of... MoreSerialization, Commercialization and the Children’s Classics: British Series from the 20th Century