{"product_id":"modern-childrens-literature-catherine-butler-9781137364715","title":"Modern Children's Literature: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn established introductory textbook that provides students with a guide to developments in children's literature over time and across genres. This stimulating collection of critical essays written by a team of subject experts explores key British, American and Australian works, from picture books and texts for younger children, through to graphic novels and young adult fiction. It combines accessible close readings of children's texts with informed examinations of genres, issues and critical contexts, making it an essential practical book for students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is an ideal core text for dedicated modules on Children's literature which may be offered at the upper levels of an undergraduate literature or education degree. In addition it is a crucial resource for students who may be studying children's literature for the first time as part of a taught postgraduate degree in literature or education. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew to this Edition: \u003cbr\u003e- Revised and updated throughout in light of recent children's books and the latest research\u003cbr\u003e- Includes new coverage of key topics such as canon formation, fantasy and technology\u003cbr\u003e- Features an essay on children's poetry by the former Children's Laureate, Michael Rosen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Catherine Butler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1137364718\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781137364715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Red Globe Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Catherine Butler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48517938479359,"sku":"9781137364715","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59ed4489-79a4-4a72-96c8-f627e092150d.jpg?v=1778733175","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-childrens-literature-catherine-butler-9781137364715","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}