Modern Children's Literature
Author | : Kimberley Reynolds |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2005-03-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 140391611X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781403916112 |
Rating | : 4/5 (112 Downloads) |
Download or read book Modern Children's Literature written by Kimberley Reynolds and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-03-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of children's literature is currently receiving much public and critical attention. Organized to show developments in children's literature over time and across genres, this attractively illustrated introductory guide looks at key British, American and Australian works, from picture books and texts for younger children, to graphic novels and young adult fiction. Each chapter applies specific critical approaches, supported by explanatory boxed material and suggestions for further reading.