International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature

Cott, J. (1984) Pipers at the Gates of Dawn: The Wisdom of Children’s Literature, Harmondsworth:
Viking.
Darton, F.J. H. (1992/1982) Children’s Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life, 3rd edn,
rev. B.Alderson, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
de Mause, L. (1976) The History of Childhood, London: Souvenir Press.
Fisher, M. (1975) Who’s Who in Children’s Books, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
Lester, J. (1987) The Tales of Uncle Remus, London: Bodley Head.
Lurie, A. (1990) Don’t Tell the Grown-Ups: Subversive Children’s Literature, London: Bloomsbury.
Meek, M. (1991) ‘The limits of delight’, Books for Keeps 68:24–25.
Powling, C. (1987) ‘Dick King-Smith’, Books for Keeps 45:12–13.
Prince, A. (1994) Kenneth Grahame: An Innocent in the Wild Wood, London: Allison and Busby.
Robson, W.W. (1987) Introduction, in Kipling, R., The Jungle Book, Oxford: Oxford University
Press.
Tucker, N. (1981) The Child and the Book: A Psychological and Literary Exploration, Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press.
Uttley, A. (1970) The Ten O’Clock Scholar and Other Essays, London: Faber.
Whitehead, F. et al. (1977) Children and Their Books, London: Macmillan.

Further Reading

Barker, K. (1991) Dick King-Smith, Swindon: School Library Association.
Goldthwaite, J. (1987) ‘Sis Beatrix’, Signal 53:117–137; 54:161–177.
Hunt, P. (1994) The Wind in the Willows: A Fragmented Arcadia, New York: Twayne.
Paul, L. (1988) ‘Dumb bunnies: a re-visionist re-reading of Watership Down’, Signal 56: 113–122.
Taylor, J. (1986) Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller and Countrywoman, Harmondsworth: Warne.
Thwaite, M.F. (1963) From Primer to Pleasure, London: The Library Association.

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