TY - BOOK ID - 146025842 TI - Children's literature : a very short introduction PY - 2011 SN - 9780199560240 0199560242 PB - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Children's literature KW - Children's literature, American KW - Children's literature, English KW - History and criticism. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:146025842 AB - Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, classic books such as Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, and The Secret Garden, to modern works including Harry Potter and the Twilight series, thisVery Short Introduction provides an overview of the history. ER -