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Children's Book Prizes: An Eva...First published in 1998, this book is the first comprehensive survey of the aw... First published in 1998, this book is the first comprehensive survey of the awards made to children's books in the English-speaking world. The Volume covers nearly forty different prizes including well-known and established ones such as the Newbur moreDetails
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Prizing Children's Literature:...Children's book awards have mushroomed since the early twentieth-century and e... Children's book awards have mushroomed since the early twentieth-century and especially since the 1960s, when literary prizing became a favored strategy for both commercial promotion and canon-making. There are over 300 awards for English-language moreDetails
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How It Feels to Have a Gay or ...Sometimes I fantasize about having a magic wand. How awesome it would be to wa... Sometimes I fantasize about having a magic wand. How awesome it would be to wave it and completely eliminate prejudice, hate, and ignorance. Just imagine what it would be like to live in a world like that.How It Feels to Have a Ga moreDetails
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The Posthuman Child: Education...The Posthuman Child combats institutionalised ageist practices in primary, ear... The Posthuman Child combats institutionalised ageist practices in primary, early childhood and teacher education. Grounded in a critical posthumanist perspective on the purpose of education, it provides a genealogy of psychology, sociolog moreDetails
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On Reading Books to Children: ...On Reading Books to Children: Parents and Teachers brings together in one volu... On Reading Books to Children: Parents and Teachers brings together in one volume current research on adult book reading to children. The authors, drawn from around the world, are key researchers and eminent scholars from the fields of rea moreDetails
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Learning from Picturebooks: Pe...Picturebooks, understood as a series of meaningful text-picture relations, are... Picturebooks, understood as a series of meaningful text-picture relations, are increasingly acknowledged as an autonomous sub-genre of children's literature. Being highly complex aesthetic products, their use is deeply embedded in specific situati moreDetails
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The Early Reader in Children's...This is the first volume to consider the popular literary category of Early Re... This is the first volume to consider the popular literary category of Early Readers - books written and designed for children who are just beginning to read independently. It argues that Early Readers deserve more scholarly attention and careful t moreDetails
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The Book of My Son Reuben: A P..."I wish I had not had to write this book because then my lovely son Reuben wou... "I wish I had not had to write this book because then my lovely son Reuben would still be alive," says David Cohen. "He was adorable, formidably intelligent, a loving son, a loving brother. He died far too young. He had the bad luck to have two gr moreDetails
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Brown Gold: Milestones of Afri...Brown Gold is a compelling history and analysis of African-American children's... Brown Gold is a compelling history and analysis of African-American children's picturebooks from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. At the turn of the nineteenth century, good children's books about black life were hard to find - if, indee moreDetails
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British Hymn Books for Childre...Examining nineteenth-century British hymns for children, Alisa Clapp-Itnyre ar... Examining nineteenth-century British hymns for children, Alisa Clapp-Itnyre argues that the unique qualities of children's hymnody created a space for children's empowerment. Unlike other literature of the era, hymn books were often compilations o moreDetails
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A Multimodal Approach to Chall...This collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal an... This collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal and visual semiotic modes interrelate toward promoting gender equality and social inclusion in children's picture books.Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work in moreDetails
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Children's books, brain develo...This book correlates English-speaking children's brain development and acquisi... This book correlates English-speaking children's brain development and acquisition of language with the linguistic input that comes from children's books. Drawing from the most current research on the developing brain, the author demonstrates how moreDetails
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Childhood and Children's Books...This volume of 14 original essays by historians and literary scholars explores... This volume of 14 original essays by historians and literary scholars explores childhood and children's books in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800. The collection aims to reposition childhood as a compelling presence in early modern imagination-a re moreDetails
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Thinking Through Stories: Chil...This book provides justification and instruction for exploring philosophy with... This book provides justification and instruction for exploring philosophy with children, especially by using picture books to initiate philosophical discussion. By demonstrating to teachers, and others that picture books often embed philosophical moreDetails
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Translating Picturebooks: Revo...Translating Picturebooks examines the role of illustration in the translation ... Translating Picturebooks examines the role of illustration in the translation process of picturebooks and how the word-image interplay inherent in the medium can have an impact both on translation practice and the reading process itself. moreDetails
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The Really Useful Drama Book: ...The Really Useful Drama Book offers busy primary school teachers a collection ... The Really Useful Drama Book offers busy primary school teachers a collection of step-by-step drama sessions, inspired by high-quality picturebooks, that will engage children and promote enjoyable learning across the curriculum.Lively and moreDetails
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Soundtracked Books from the Ac...Offering both a short history and a theoretical framework, this book is the fi... Offering both a short history and a theoretical framework, this book is the first extended study of the soundtracked book as a media form. A soundtracked book is a print or digital publication for which a recorded, musical complement has been prod moreDetails
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Teaching World History in the ...This practical handbook is designed to help anyone who is preparing to teach a... This practical handbook is designed to help anyone who is preparing to teach a world history course - or wants to teach it better. It includes contributions by experienced teachers who are reshaping world history education, and features new approa moreDetails
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Global Reflections on Children...Thirty years after the adoption of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Chil... Thirty years after the adoption of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child, this book provides diverse perspectives from countries and regions across the globe on its implementation, critique and potential for reform.The book revolves moreDetails
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The Development of Child Prote...This book examines how child protection law has been shaped by the transition ... This book examines how child protection law has been shaped by the transition to late modernity and how it copes with the ever-changing concept of risk.The book traces the evolution of the contemporary child protection system through histo moreDetails
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