| Description |
xiv, 661 ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Louisa May Alcott/Ruth K. MacDonald -- Hans Christian Andersen/Erik Haugaard -- Edward Ardizzone/Marilyn F. Apseloff -- Asbjornsen and Moe/Margaret Hodges -- J.M. Barrie/Margaret Hodges -- L. Frank Baum/Michael Patrick Hearn -- Hilaire Belloc/Grayce Scholt -- Ludwig Bemelmans/Ethel Heins -- Margery Williams Bianco/Peggy Whalen-Levitt -- William Blake/Roderick McGillis -- Arna Bontemps/Elizabeth F. Howard -- Carol Ryrie Brink/Alethea K. Helbig -- Jean De Brunhoff/Ann M. Hildebrand -- John Bunyan/Robert Bator -- Frances Hodgson Burnett/Ann Thwaite -- Virginia Lee Burton/Karen Nelson Hoyle -- Lewis Carroll/Anita Moss -- C. Collodi/James T. Teahan -- Padraic Colum/Dorothea C. Warren == James Fenimore Cooper/Russel B. Nye |
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James Henry Daugherty/Edward C. Kemp and Elaine A. Kemp -- Daniel Defoe/J. Robert Bashore, Jr. -- Walter De La Mare/Ellin Greene -- Charles Dickens/Michael Patrick Hearn -- Mary Mapes Dodge/Harriett Christy -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle/Mary Weichsel Ake -- Alexandre Dumas /Avriel H. Goldberger -- Elizabeth Enright/M. Sarah Smedman -- Juliana Horatia Ewing/Gillian Avery -- Eleanor Farjeon/Ellin Greene -- Rachel Lyman Field/Alethea K. Helbig -- Wanda Gag/Karen Nelson Hoyle -- Kenneth Grahame/Lois R. Kuznets -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm/Christa Kamenetsky -- Lucretia P. Hale/Paul Heins -- Joel Chandler Harris/Opal J. Moore -- Nathaniel Hawthorne/Jon C. Stott -- E.T.A. Hoffmann/Leonard L. Duroche -- Langston Hughes/Barbara T. Rollock -- Washington Irving/J. Robert Bashore, Jr. |
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Joseph Jacobs/Mary E. Shaner -- Erich Kastner/Gerhard H. Weiss -- Charles Kingsley/Gillian Avery -- Rudyard Kipling/William Blackburn -- Andrew Lang/Andrew Levitt -- Robert Lawson/Avi -- Edward Lear/Myra Cohn Livingston -- C.S. Lewis/Glenn Edward Sadler -- Hugh Lofting/Donnarae Mac Cann -- George MacDonald/Glenn Edward Sadler -- Frederick Marryat/Glenn S. Burne -- Cornelia Meigs/Susan T. Viguers -- A.A. Milne/Peter Hunt -- M.L.S. Molesworth/Hugh T. Keenan -- L.M. Montgomery/Jon C. Stott -- E. Nesbit/Alison Lurie -- Charles Perrault/Glenn S. Burne -- Beatrix Potter/Ruth K. MacDonald -- Howard Pyle/Jill P. May -- ARthur Ransome/Kit Pearson -- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings/Agnes Regan Perkins -- Laura E. Richards/Anne Scott MacLeod -- Elizabeth Madox Roberts/Grayce Scholt |
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Christina Rossetti/Roderick McGillis -- John Ruskin/Lowell P. Leland -- Felix Salten/Jill P. May and Gordon R. Mork -- Carl Sandburg/Agnes Regan Perkins -- Ruth Sawyer/Alethea K. Helbig -- Anna Sewell/Susan Chitty -- Johanna Spyri/Chatherine Eayrs -- Robert Louis Stevenson/Margaret Hodges -- Frank R. Stockton/Michael Patrick Hearn -- Jonathan Swift/Robert BAtor -- J.R.R. Tolkien/Robin McKinley -- Mark Twain/Michael Patrick Hearn -- Hendrik Lillem Van Loon/Margaret Coughlan -- Jules Verne/Walter James Miller -- H.G. Wells/Francis J. Molson -- Kate Douglas Wiggin/Francelia Butler -- Oscar Wilde/Anna Y. Bradley -- Laura Ingalls Wilder/Fred Erisman -- Charlotte Mary Yonge/Gillian Avery. |
| Summary |
" ... Eighty-four original critical essays, alphabetically arranged, with selected bibliographies, on writers ranging from Charles Perrault to Carol Ryrie Brink. ... The[se] authors ... have either written expressly for children (defined here as young people up to age sixteen), or their works have been appropriated by or relegated to young readers."--cf. Introduction (p. xi). |
| Subject |
Children's literature -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Subject |
Children's literature. (OCoLC)fst01759351
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Writers for children. New York : Scribner's , 1987 (OCoLC)755283767 |
| ISBN |
0684181657 |
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9780684181653 |
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