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Why Was Billy Bunter Never Expelled?
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Lutterworth Press, The,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Book Title
- copyright
- Table of Content
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1.Should Children Read Fairy Tales?
- 2.What Makes a Children's Classic?
- 3.Why Were there no Nursery Rhymes before 1744? Tom Thumb's Pretty Song Book, Vol. II
- 4.Who Wrote Little Goody Two-Shoes? Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765)
- 5.What (and Where) Are the Secret, Lost Booksof Childhood
- and Why Do they Matter?
- 6.The Curious History of Three Bears . . . and a Lamb 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' and 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'
- 7.Charles Kingsley: Christian Socialist, Evangelical Storyteller, or Sexual Sadist? The Water-Babies (1863)
- 8.Who Was the Real William Brighty Rands? Lilliput Levee (1864)
- 9.Why Are there so many Dead Parentsin Children's Books?
- 10.Was Lorna Doone really Married? R.D. Blackmore, Lorna Doone (1869)
- 11.Whatever Happened to God in Children's Books?From The History of the Fairchild Family to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- 12.Whose Side Was Henty really on in the American Civil War?G.A. Henty, With Lee in Virginia (1895)
- 13.What Do Children's Books Do about Christmas?
- 14.Is Little Lord Fauntleroy a Children's Story- and Does the Subplot Work? Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886)
- 15.Why Was Billy Bunter never really Expelled from Greyfriars School? The Magnet (1908-40)
- 16.Why on Earth Are there Children's Books about War?
- 17.Biggles: Tough Guy or Romantic Hero? W.E. Johns, The Camels Are Coming (1932), Biggles Buries a Hatchet (1958), and Biggles Looks Back (1965)
- 18.Why Is there Nobody Nice at St Clare's? Enid Blyton, The O'Sullivan Twins (1942)
- 19.Were there Two Flutes? Time Present and Time Past at Green Knowe L.M. Boston, The Children of Green Knowe (1954)
- 20.Why Does C.S. Lewis Annoy so many People? The Chronicles of Narnia (1950-6)
- 21.What Happened Next? The Problem of Sequels
- 22.To See Ourselves . . .What Image of the BritishDo Children's Books Give the World?
- 23.Why Is there no such Thing as Children's Poetry? Ted Hughes and Michael Rosen
- 24.Which Are the Best 100 Children's Books?
- 25.And Which Is the Best? The Carnegie Medal and Other Awards
- 26.A Mystery Solved: How Adults Read Children's Books
- Notes