Ways of Being Male: Representing Masculinities in Children's Literature (Children's Literature and Culture)

Given the huge impression of feminism on children’s literature and tradition over the last area century, it comes as no shock that gender reviews have targeted predominantly on problems with woman illustration. The query of ways a similar patriarchal ideology dependent representations of male our bodies and behaviors was once till very lately a marginal dialogue.

The Story of a Star (The Star Series)

An inspirational tale of a tender woman who's now not so universal. she will be able to speak with plants, animals and beings that no longer all people can see. She is helping others to be ok with themselves through sharing her talents. together with her middle choked with compassion, she indicates us that we're all attached to each other, irrespective of how diverse we're.

Representing Children in Chinese and U.S. Children's Literature (Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present)

Bringing jointly children’s literature students from China and the us, this assortment offers an advent to the scope and pursuits of a box characterised by means of energetic but in addition detailed scholarship in international locations with very various rhetorical traditions. The volume’s 5 sections spotlight the diversities among and overlapping matters of chinese language and American students, as they learn children’s literature with admire to cultural metaphors and motifs, historic hobbies, authorship, didacticism, vital subject matters, and the present prestige of and destiny instructions for literature and feedback.

Digital Citizenship in Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Literature: Imaginary Activism (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature)

This booklet is a research of the evolving relationships among literature, our on-line world, and teens within the twenty-first century. Megan L. Musgrave explores the ways in which younger grownup fiction is turning into a platform for a public dialog concerning the nice advantages and poor dangers of our expanding dependence upon expertise in private and non-private lifestyles.