International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature
References Blanck, J.N. (1938) Peter Parley to Penrod: A Bibliographical Description of the Best-loved American Juvenile Books, ...
48 What the Authors Tell Us Peter Hunt ‘A lot of discussion about children’s literature’, the author Nina Bawden observed, ‘suff ...
‘Sources and responses’ in Haviland 1980:85 They might, of course, be consoled by C.S.Lewis’s robust defence in ‘On three ways o ...
Now I was no longer writing for a deadline or for money; I was writing forme, or perhaps for the child I once was and in part st ...
other. But as soon as you start thinking in terms of catering—a word I particularly detest—for a special readership, then I thin ...
One cannot help looking with secret envy on the children of the present day, for whose use and entertainment a thousand ingeniou ...
Others have a more specific intention, notably Roald Dahl, here quoted from two interviews with Mark West: The person who is wha ...
From de la Mare I derived early the idea that one must at all costs tell the truth to children, not so much about mere physical ...
I could, of course, have got back to the publishers and made tremendous waves... but equally of course I didn’t. I bowed in the ...
frighten them... Once one has answered this basic question...the second problem arises of how it is to be presented. This is rea ...
eye can take or leave in a way that I feel an adult cannot, and can acquire valuable stimuli from things which appear otherwise ...
I think it is this sense of restriction—of not feeling perfectly free to express all he knows to be true of teenage sexual feeli ...
I agree that children need to be—and usually want very much to be—taught right from wrong. But I believe that realistic fiction ...
I think that a lot of adults in our society are uncomfortable with their own sexuality, and therefore their children’s sexuality ...
set firmly in the child’s environment, or whatever hell the writer believes to be the child’s environment, but there is some evi ...
Adults can read my books if they like, it doesn’t matter. I’m not interested in what they think. Nettell 1990:15 References Adam ...
Nettell, S. (1989) ‘Authorgraph No. 58: James Watson’, Books for Keeps 58:17. ——(1990) ‘Authorgraph No. 63: William Mayne’, Book ...
Part IV Applications of Children’s Literature ...
49 Reading and Literacy Geoffrey Williams Introduction Over the past decade or so children’s literature has assumed a new status ...
‘read’ which have attracted most attention from analysts. Even when children have been studied, it has typically not been childr ...
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