| Description |
xi, 211 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The marble in the water: Penelope Farmer -- Your arcane novelist: E.L. Konigsburg -- Viewed from a squashed eyeball: Paul Zindel -- Achieving one's heart's desires: Philippa Pearce -- Hanging in their true shapes: Alan Garner -- Timor mortis conturbat me: E.B. White and Doris Buchanan Smith -- Earthsea revisited: Ursula K. Le Guin -- Middle of the way: Rodie Sudbery and Beverly Cleary -- The color of skin: Mildred Taylor -- "The colour of saying": Paula Fox -- Making the children stretch: Nina Bawden -- Types of ambiguity: Jill Paton Walsh -- The sadness of compromise: Robert Cormier and Jill Chaney -- Not even for a one-night stand: Judy Blume -- Time present and time past: Penelope Lively |
| Analysis |
Children's stories, American History and criticism |
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Children's stories, English History and criticism |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Children's stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
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| LC no. |
80016623 |
| ISBN |
0876752806 |
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0876752814 (paperback) |
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