This collection of essays redresses the paucity of literary critical material explicitly theorising text created for children. Drawing on Australian children's

"Written when our ancestors had a strong faith in the worth of facts as educative agents, and many educators believed that children's books should not only be m

Sometimes I feel just like the glass in my fish tank-- people look right through me. Twelve-year-old Tilly dreams of becoming a marine scientist, but she doesn'

The Son’s Book of the Father, as Richard Freadman termed it, is a rich field of relational autobiography, offering a unique set of tensions and insights into

This is a book for all Australians. Since the Uluru Statement from the Heart was formed in 2017, Thomas Mayo has travelled around the country to promote its vis