The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature
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Now in new covers, The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature brings together all aspects of this appealing and wide-ranging subject. It's 2,000 entries range from the early romances and legends enjoyed by children (although not composed for them) to cartoons, fairy stories, comic strips, radio, and television. It includes works from Britain, the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as works translated into English. The plots of major works are summarized, and full and fascinating details are included about authors, illustrators, fictional characters, genres, and important aspects of children's play and learning. Remember... * Thomas the Tank Engine *The Eagle *Emil and the Detectives * William * The Would-be-Goods * Charlie and the Chocalate Factory * The Secret Garden
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0192115820
ISBN13:9780192115829
Release Date:July 1984
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:600 Pages
Weight:2.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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