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His four 'slightly avant-garde' children's books [9] one of which, A Step off the Path (1985) has been described as 'the first post-modern children’s novel [10] ’ experimented with narrative structures. In recent years he has self-published and has had privately printed seven experimental novels for his grandchidren.
Culture studies scholars investigate children's literature as an aspect of culture. Children's literature, in this light, is a product consumed like other aspects of children's culture: video games, television, and the like. For more analysis of children's culture in general, see Jenkins. For literature in particular as cultural artifact, see ...
This is a list of notable books by young authors and of books written by notable writers in their early years. These books were written, or substantially completed, before the author's twentieth birthday. Alexandra Adornetto (born 18 April 1994) wrote her debut novel, The Shadow Thief, when she was 13. It was published in 2007.
Board books, picture books, novels, chapter books — and even a cookbook and experiment-filled science book — made the list. One more thing: Since kids like to imitate adults, make sure they ...
Eleanor Frances (Butler) Cameron (March 23, 1912 – October 11, 1996) was a children's author and critic. She published 20 books in her lifetime, including The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet (1954) and its sequels, a collection of critical essays called The Green and Burning Tree (1969), and The Court of the Stone Children (1973), which won the U.S. National Book Award in category ...
The Making of the Modern Child: Children's Literature and Childhood in the Late Eighteenth Century. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-94299-3. Pickering, Samuel F. Jr. (1981). John Locke and Children's Books in Eighteenth-Century England. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 0-87049-290-X. Richardson, Alan (1994).
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
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