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

Given the tremendous effect of feminism on children’s literature and tradition over the past sector century, it comes as no shock that gender reports have centred predominantly on problems with girl illustration. The query of ways an analogous patriarchal ideology established 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 no longer so universal. she will speak with plants, animals and beings that no longer each person can see. She is helping others to be ok with themselves by means of sharing her skills. together with her center packed with compassion, she indicates us that we're all attached to each other, regardless of how varied 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 U.S., this assortment offers an creation to the scope and targets of a box characterised by way of lively but additionally exact scholarship in nations with very varied 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 activities, authorship, didacticism, very important topics, 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 publication is a learn 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 in regards to the nice merits and bad dangers of our expanding dependence upon know-how in private and non-private existence.