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Author Lurie, Alison.

Title Boys and girls forever : children's classics from Cinderella to Harry Potter / Alison Lurie.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Books, 2003.

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 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  820.9 LUR    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 219 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-208) and index.
Contents The underduckling : Hans Christian Andersen -- Little women and big girls : Louisa May Alcott -- The oddness of Oz -- Is there anybody there? : Walter de la Mare's solitary child -- John Masefield's boxes of delight -- Moomintroll and his friends -- Dr. Seuss comes back -- Haroun and the sea of stories -- The perils of Harry Potter -- What fairy tales tell us -- Boys and girls come out to play : children's games -- Poetry by and for children -- Louder than words : children's book illustrations -- Enchanted forest and secret gardens : nature in children's literature.
Subject Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Children's stories, American -- History and criticism.
Children -- Books and reading.
ISBN 0142002526
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