This text presents 49 original essays on the essential terms and concepts of children's literature.

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Exploring the ethical questions posed by, in, and about children’s literature, this collection examines the way texts intended for children raise questions of

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Children's book awards have mushroomed since the early twentieth-century and especially since the 1960s, when literary prizing became a favored strategy for bot