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Children's & teenage literature studies
Paperback. Unlike the rigidly chronological approach of many introductions to children's literature, this title presents a genre-based approach which ensures that all the principal genres are covered in detail such as: fables, fantasy, adventure stories, moral tales, family stories, school stories and children's poetry. Series: Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649020
- ISBN
- 9780748649020
€ 23.77
€ 23.77
Paperback. This 1908 collection for school children includes a selection from the writings of the explorer Captain John Smith (1580-1631). Editor(s): Benians, Ernest Alfred. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; DSB; DSY; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107698116
- ISBN
- 9781107698116
€ 38.28
€ 38.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Thimble Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903355551
- ISBN
- 9780903355551
€ 12.96
€ 12.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Coghlan, Susanna; Fitzpatrick, Mary; O'Dea, Lucy. Num Pages: 64 pages, 54 scans & photographs. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Ibby Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954135201
- ISBN
- 9780954135201
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
Paperback. The author rediscovers the lost meaning of fairy tales and shows how they can have a profound influence on the developing mind of a child. Translator(s): Lawson, Polly. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DSY; JFHF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863152085
- ISBN
- 9780863152085
€ 19.99€ 15.51
€ 19.99
€ 15.51
Paperback. Roald Dahl is one of the most enduringly popular children's authors of the last fifty years; and one of the most controversial. This timely collection of new essays, from an international team of leading scholars, provides both an overview and a contemporary assessment of Dahl's reputation and his achievement as a writer for children. Editor(s): Alston, Ann; Butler, Catherine. Series: New Casebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283619
- ISBN
- 9780230283619
€ 30.38
€ 30.38
Paperback. Rather than teaching children to obey authority, to conform, or to seek redemption through prayer, twentieth-century leftists encouraged children to question the authority of those in power. This title offers a collection of stories, poems, comic strips, primers, and other texts for children that embody this radical tradition. Editor(s): Mickenberg, Julia L.; Nel, Philip. Num Pages: 313 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814757215
- ISBN
- 9780814757215
€ 30.99€ 27.80
€ 30.99
€ 27.80
Paperback. Bringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll, this work looks at Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and focuses on topics ranging from Alice's influence on the Beat poet, Jack Kerouac to how mercury in hat linings turned hatters mad. Illustrator(s): Tenniel, Sir John. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations, references. BIC Classification: 2BMH; DSBF; DSK; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140289299
- ISBN
- 9780140289299
€ 14.99€ 12.21
€ 14.99
€ 12.21
Paperback. For the librarian, teacher, or parent who wishes to foster compassionate multicultural relationships between and among children, this manual offers help. It includes an annotated bibliography of children's books that contain characters of different cultural heritages who display friendship with others. Series: School Library Media Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 diagram, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; JFC; JNA; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833593
- ISBN
- 9780810833593
€ 42.99€ 15.76
€ 42.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. The Hidden Adult is a focused and sophisticated analysis of children's literature and a major contribution to the theory and criticism of the genre. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889806
- ISBN
- 9780801889806
€ 37.99€ 34.67
€ 37.99
€ 34.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Evans, Janet. Num Pages: 340 pages, 2 black & white tables, 127 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DSY; JNLB; JNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138797772
- ISBN
- 9781138797772
€ 47.09
€ 47.09
Hardcover. A richly entertaining and informative collection of Hans Christian Andersen's stories, annotated by one of America's leading folklore scholars. Editor(s): Tatar, Maria. Translator(s): Tatar, Maria; Allen, Julie K. Series: The Annotated Books. Num Pages: 496 pages, 146 illustrations including colour. BIC Classification: DSY; YFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 226 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1452.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393060812
- ISBN
- 9780393060812
€ 37.99€ 34.12
€ 37.99
€ 34.12
Hardcover. The much-loved tale read by generations of children, now annotated and with over one hundred stunning illustrations. Editor(s): Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook. Series: The Annotated Books. Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 colour, 46 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; YFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393060294
- ISBN
- 9780393060294
€ 32.99€ 29.86
€ 32.99
€ 29.86
Paperback. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSY; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415616065
- ISBN
- 9780415616065
€ 26.35
€ 26.35
Paperback. Hundreds of reviews of recent children's books and articles about contemporary children's literature. The contributors are all highly regarded commentators in the area of children's books. Editor(s): Coghlan, Valerie; Keenan, Celia; Coughlan, Valerie. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 408. 8vo..Good clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- IBbY Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0288917
- ISBN
- 9781872917061
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. John Newbery is celebrated as the first successful publisher of children's books, and the founder of modern children's literature. Three classic works published by Newbery (the authors unknown) are now available for a new generation of readers. Edited by M. O. Grenby, with an introduction, explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Grenby, Matthew O. Series: Classics of Children's Literature. Num Pages: 280 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSY; FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Critical
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274274
- ISBN
- 9781137274274
€ 22.55
€ 22.55
Paperback. This resource features more than 30 children's fiction titles that are rich in scientific concepts yet equally well-known for their story lines and universal appeal. This new edition is revised and updated, with new titles, new activities, and Internet references added to the bibliographies. Series: Through Children's Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563086519
- ISBN
- 9781563086519
€ 33.09
€ 33.09
Paperback. The Water-Babies is an extraordinary children's book that combines fantasy, satire, social comment, and evolutionary theory to create a fairy tale like no other. This attractive new edition reprints the original complete text and illustrations with a lively introduction and notes that reveal the full richness of Kingsley's exuberant story. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199685455
- ISBN
- 9780199685455
€ 10.99€ 9.74
€ 10.99
€ 9.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Ali, N.; Dennis Unrau, Melanie. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470372
- ISBN
- 9781349470372
€ 76.63
€ 76.63
Hardcover. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of its publication, a beautifully illustrated annotation of ?The Wizard of Oz?, complete with an exact reproduction of the original 1900 edition. Illustrator(s): Denslow, W. W. Series: The Annotated Books. Num Pages: 544 pages, 146 illustrations, (56 colour ) bibliog. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSY; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 224 x 6. Weight in Grams: 1444.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Annotated Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393049923
- ISBN
- 9780393049923
€ 37.99€ 34.13
€ 37.99
€ 34.13