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  • How Picturebooks Work

    by Maria Nikolajeva, Carole Scott ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    How Picturebooks Work is an innovative and engaging look at the interplay between text and image in picturebooks. The authors explore picturebooks as a specific medium or genre in literature and culture, one that prepares children for other media of communication, and they argue that picturebooks may be the most influential media of all in the socialization and representation of children. Spanning ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

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  • The Jungle Book: 14 Classic Short Stories with 20 Illustrations and Free Audio Files

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of fourteen short stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. The tales in the book are fables; he uses animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons – the verses of The Law of the Jungle. For example, laying down rules for the safety of individuals, families, and communities. The best-known of them are the three stories revolving around the ... Read more

    $1.35 USD

  • The Turn of the Screw

    Henry James' Chilling Gothic Ghost Story

    by Henry James ...
    Is it madness… or malevolent spirits? The Turn of the Screw by Henry James is a haunting novella that blurs the line between the supernatural and psychological. A young governess is hired to care for two children at a remote English estate. But as eerie events unfold and ghostly figures emerge, she begins to question the innocence of her wards—and her own sanity. Is she witnessing a true haunting? ... Read more

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  • Narnia

    Unlocking the Wardrobe

    by Paul A. Karkainen ...
    Whether in books or on the big screen, the Chronicles of Narnia reflect the Christian worldview of C. S. Lewis. Every story offers fresh perspective on the kingdom of God and the character of Christ. Narnia is an accessible guide to the Christian symbolism and powerful lessons found in all seven Narnia books. Each of the seven chapters corresponds to one of the books in the series. Narnia helps ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Christmas Roses (With Illustrations)

    by Lizzie Lawson, Robert Elice Mack ...
    Christmas Roses consisted of beautiful sets of peoms written by Lizzie Lawson and Robert Elice Mack. Their Cute illustrations were also included. Enjoy reading. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Children's Literature

    by Emer O'Sullivan ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    Children's literature comes from a number of different sources-folklore (folk- and fairy tales), books originally for adults and subsequently adapted for children, and material authored specifically for them-and its audience ranges from infants through middle graders to young adults (readers from about 12 to 18 years old). Its forms include picturebooks, pop-up books, anthologies, novels, ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Understanding Children's Literature

    Edited by Peter Hunt ...
    Edited by Peter Hunt, a leading figure in the field, this book introduces the study of children’s literature, addressing theoretical questions as well as the most relevant critical approaches to the discipline.The fourteen chapters draw on insights from academic disciplines ranging from cultural and literary studies to education and psychology, and include an essay on what writers for children ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Tom Swift in Captivity

    A Daring Escape by Airship

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Series Book 13 - Tom Swift
    Tom Swift in Captivity is the 13th in this Tom Swift series. This time, Sam Preston, owner of a large circus, who needs a new attraction for his side show. He knows of a place in the jungles of South America where a race of giants live. He offers Tom a reward to go procure one, and at the same time, find and rescue a hunter who has gone missing. However, an unethical competitor in a rival circus ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5th Grade US History: Famous US Authors

    Fifth Grade Books American Writers

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Literature Books
    Did you know that the literature you now enjoy once cause insomnia to its authors? Find out who wrote your favorite literary pieces in this enjoyable educational manual. What sets this book apart is that it tackles the information from a child's perspective. Therefore, it is interactive and very easy to understand. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Immigration Narratives in Young Adult Literature

    Crossing Borders

    by Joanne Brown ...
    Series series Studies in Young Adult Literature
    Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers—both legal and otherwise—continue to arrive on American soil. And books about the immigrant experience—aimed at both adults and youth—are published with a fair amount ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Locative Social Media

    Place in the Digital Age

    by L. Evans ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers a critical analysis of the effect of usage of locative social media on the perceptions and phenomenal experience of lived in spaces and places. Drawing on users accounts of location-based social networking, a digital post-phenomenology of place is developed to explain how place is mediated in the digital age. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Origin Narratives

    The Stories We Tell Children About Immigration and International Adoption

    by Macarena Garcia-Gonzalez ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    The first of its kind, this volume unpacks the cultural construction of transnational adoption and migration by examining a sample of recent children’s books that address the subject. Of all European countries, Spain is the nation where immigration and transnational adoption have increased most steeply from the early 1990s onward. Origin Narratives: The Stories We Tell Children About Immigration ... Read more

    $66.99 USD