Feeling Like a Kid: Childhood and Children's Literature
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Book Description
In this engaging and reflective essay, Jerry Griswold examines the unique qualities of childhood experience and their reappearance as frequent themes in children's literature. Surveying dozens of classic and popular works for the young-from Heidi and The Wizard of Oz to Beatrix Potter and Harry Potter-Griswold demonstrates how great children's writers succeed because of their uncanny ability... More
Book Information
Publisher | The Johns Hopkins University Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 160 |
ISBN-10 | 0801885175 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0801885174 |
Publication Date | 11/17/2006 |
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