International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature
pleasure to me) is that the book should be enjoyed by children —and the more in number, the better’ (Hudson 1954/1976:129). And ...
No other form of literary manufactory is so active as book-making for young people of all grades and classes. Every Leipzig Summ ...
they were responsible for making readers of many children who grew up in Britain in the spartan years of the Second World War. P ...
Further Reading Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 106, British Literary Publishing Houses, 1820–1880 (1991) Detroit: Gale R ...
40 Children’s Book Publishing in the USA Connie C.Epstein The first books specifically intended for children produced in the USA ...
Nevertheless, American publishers still relied primarily on sales of well-known titles that they acquired one way or another fro ...
time, Melcher established the Newbery Medal for the best children’s book of the preceding year, inaugurating with the first winn ...
unrecognised by many at the time of its publication in 1947. Closely allied with these realistic stories were the informational ...
tradition of lively narrative non-fiction could be used to interest young readers in subjects previously thought too complex for ...
Out of this expansion has come a second boom period of the 1980s, producing an annual output of over 5,000 new titles, wider pub ...
topics such as African-American culture. No longer is one centre able to satisfy the interests and concerns of an increasingly d ...
41 Reviewing and Scholarly Journals Gillian Adams The history of journals and reviews provides a revealing window on the process ...
appropriate reading for children, which appeared in his periodical Fors Claviger (1871– 1884) and elsewhere, were particularly i ...
including a discussion of the illustrations, try to give some indication of a book’s future popularity so that orders can be sen ...
adolescents, and of books for adults working with children and books, appear sporadically at first but grow in volume as the yea ...
Association, and was published three times a year; it now appears quarterly. Five or six feature articles are followed by an ext ...
The NCTE also put out the CLA Bulletin, now the biannual Journal of Children’s Literature (1994-), focused on issues relating to ...
Chambers and Ann Durell, in their articles celebrating the fiftieth anniversary year, stress that the journal was at its incepti ...
Signal was quickly followed, in March 1970, by Children’s Literature in Education, which was established by the late Sidney Robb ...
increasingly academic, with more and more footnotes and longer and longer lists of references. The question of whether the studi ...
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