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  • - A Novel
    av Nancy Willard
    286,-

    The widowed Jessie Woolman, now in her seventies, her two married daughters, Ellen and Martha, and two grand-children live in Ann Arbor. When Ellen's husband dies in a car accident and the Woolman family begins a new journey led by two very different men.

  • - Holocaust Childhoods Remembered
     
    483,-

    Contains twenty first-person narrative essays from Holocaust survivors who were children at the time of the atrocity. This book also focuses on what these children became - teachers, engineers, physicians, entrepreneurs, librarians, parents, and grandparents, and explores the impact of the Holocaust on their later lives.

  • av Mark Jonathan Harris
    424,-

    Thestory of the Gibsons, a working-class family from El Paso, Texas, that is struggling to survive the desertion of their father. It is an account of a young man forced to measure memory and love against reason and reality. It is also an illuminating look at the surreal lives of America's homeless and a tribute to the strength of faith and family.

  • - The Culture of Contemporary American Children's Poetry
    av Joseph T. Thomas
    410,-

    Explores the ""playground"" of children's poetry within the world of contemporary adult poetic discourse. This work considers children's poetry published in the United States from the mid-twentieth century onward, a time when many established adult poets began writing for young audiences.

  • - Critical Essays on Philip Pullman's Trilogy
     
    454,-

    British author Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials confronts some of the most urgent dilemmas of our time. These fourteen diverse essays offer literary and historical analysis as well as approaches from such disciplines as theology, storytelling, and linguistics.

  • av Eva M. Simms
    483,-

  • - Children's Culture and Ecocriticism
     
    483,-

    Today's children are occupied with activities taking place in settings that are isolated from nature or are simulations of the earth's natural environment. This text examines the ways in which literature, media, and other cultural forms for young people address nature, place, and ecology.

  • - Childhood in the Shadow of War
     
    454,-

    Explores the representation of war and its after effects in children's books and documentary films. This volume examines the influence of violence and war on children's literature by studying the childhood experiences of authors writing for children, the children represented in war stories, and experiences of children who make up the readership.

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