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  • Disturbing the Universe

    Power and Repression in Adolescent Literature

    by Roberta S. Trites ...
    The Young Adult novel is ordinarily characterized as a coming-of-age story, in which the narrative revolves around the individual growth and maturation of a character, but Roberta Trites expands this notion by chronicling the dynamics of power and repression that weave their way through YA books. Characters in these novels must learn to negotiate the levels of power that exist in the myriad social ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • Aesop’S Fables

    by Gwen Petreman ...
    Illustrated by Chris Stone ...
    This book targets classroom teachers, homeschoolers, and primary students. The author chose 20 of Aesops fables that contain lessons that underscore the importance of engaging in appropriate behavior and developing desirable character traits. Each fable was written at three different levels addressing the variety of individual differences found in all classrooms. Visit www.apluslearningmaterials ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • THE MAGIC FISHBONE (Illustrated)

    by Charles Dickens ...
    THE MAGIC FISHBONE is one children's book by Charles Dickens was an English novelist. It is the second of four stories entitled “Holiday Romance” and was published originally in a children’s magazine in America. It purports to be written by a child aged seven. It was republished in England in “All the Year Round” in 1868. For this and four other Christmas pieces Dickens received £1,000. ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    About Author:Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 17, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. Burgess loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years in books and his newspaper column, Bedtime Stories. He was sometimes known as the Bedtime Story-Man. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Illustrated + Audiobook Download Link)

    by Beatrix Potter ...
    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary clazzics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, ... Read more

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  • Humor in Contemporary Junior Literature

    by Julie Cross ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    In this new book, Julie Cross examines the intricacies of textual humor in contemporary junior literature, using the tools of literary criticism and humor theory. Cross investigates the dialectical paradoxes of humor and debunks the common belief in oppositional binaries of ‘simple’ versus ‘complex’ humor. The varied combinations of so-called high and low forms of humor within junior texts for ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Poems Every Child Should Know

    The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library

    by Various ...
    "Poems Every Child Should Know" is a carefully curated anthology that introduces young readers to the rich tapestry of poetry, spanning various cultures and historical contexts. With an accessible literary style, the collection features a diverse array of voices and themes, from the whimsical to the profound, aiming to engage children's imagination and emotional intelligence. The selection fosters ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transmedia Archaeology

    Storytelling in the Borderlines of Science Fiction, Comics and Pulp Magazines

    by C. Scolari, P. Bertetti, M. Freeman ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In this book, the authors examine manifestations of transmedia storytelling in different historical periods and countries, spanning the UK, the US and Argentina. It takes us into the worlds of Conan the Barbarian, Superman and El Eternauta, introduces us to the archaeology of transmedia, and reinstates the fact that it's not a new phenomenon. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Space and Place in Children’s Literature, 1789 to the Present

    by Maria Sachiko Cecire, Hannah Field, Malini Roy ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present
    Focusing on questions of space and locale in children’s literature, this collection explores how metaphorical and physical space can create landscapes of power, knowledge, and identity in texts from the early nineteenth century to the present. The collection is comprised of four sections that take up the space between children and adults, the representation of 'real world' places, fantasy travel ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Stories and Tales

    by Hans Christian Andersen ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    A true classic of Western literature, Stories and Tales by Hans Christian Andersen, arguably the most notable children's writer of all, has delighted young and old for generations. This unique collection was first translated for George Routledge over 130 years ago. Completely reset, but preserving the original, beautiful illustrations by A.W. Bayes, engraved by the masters of Victorian book ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Girls and Their Comics

    Finding a Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative

    by Jacqueline Danziger-Russell ...
    In America, comics and comic books have often been associated with adolescent male fantasy—muscle-bound superheroes and scantily clad women. Nonetheless, comics have also been read and enjoyed by girls. While there have been many strong representations of women throughout their history, the comics of today have evolved and matured, becoming a potent medium in which to explore the female experience ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters

    Edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock ...
    From vampires and demons to ghosts and zombies, interest in monsters in literature, film, and popular culture has never been stronger. This concise Encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a comprehensive and authoritative A-Z of monsters throughout the ages. It is the first major reference book on monsters for the scholarly market. Over 200 entries written by experts in the field are ... Read more

    $66.99 USD