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Author Abate, Michelle Ann, 1975-

Title Raising your kids right : children's literature and American political conservatism / Michelle Ann Abate.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2010]
©2010

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  810.9 ABATE    Check Shelf
Description viii, 239 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The Rutgers series in childhood studies
Rutgers series in childhood studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Give me some of the old-time reading : William Bennett's The book of virtues and the rise of right-leaning literature for young readers -- I speak for the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association : Truax, the anti-green movement, and the corporate production of children's literature -- Not just Christianity, but the Christian Right : the battle over public education and the American Sunday School Movement in The left behind series for kids -- Patriot acts : fighting the war on terror via the canon wars in Lynne Cheney's picture books -- Pundit knows best : the self-help boom, brand marketing, and The O'Reilly factor for kids -- One state, two state, red state, blue state : bringing partisan politics to picture books in Katharine Debrecht's Help! Mom! series.
Subject Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Conservatism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Conservatism and literature -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Right and left (Political science) in literature.
Conservatism -- United States.
ISBN 9780813547985 alkaline paper
0813547989 alkaline paper
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