The contributors to this collection of essays address children's literature as an art form, rather than an educational instrument, as has been the traditional a

Reading Children’s Literature offers insights into the major discussions and debates currently animating the field of children’s literature. Informed by rec

Focusing on questions of space and locale in children’s literature, this collection explores how metaphorical and physical space can create landscapes of powe

In this volume González explores how the effects of a traumatic colonial experience are (re)presented to Latin American children today, almost two centuries af

Argues that queer picture books with main characters of color can disrupt structures of power in both literature and real life Coloring into Existence investiga