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Signs of Childness in Children's Books
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4 out of 5
Based on 25 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Peter Hollindale suggests that children need to construct their own childhoods of the mind through encounters with imagined childhoods, and contemplates the effect of this idea on adult readings of children's books.
Book Information
PublisherThimble Press
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages140
ISBN-100903355442
ISBN-13978-0903355445
Publication Date03/25/1997
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About Peter Hollindale (Author) : Peter Hollindale is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Peter Hollindale include Peter Pan and Other Plays: The Admirable Crichton; Peter Pan; When Wendy Grew Up; What E... more
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