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Boys and Girls Forever: Childrens Classics from Cinderella to Harry Potter

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4 out of 5
Based on 31 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Are some of the world's most talented writers of children's books essentially children themselves? In this engaging series of essays, Pulitzer prize-winning author Alison Lurie considers this theory, exploring children's classics from many eras and relating them to the authors who wrote them, including Louisa May Alcott, creator of Little Women, Dr. Seuss and J. K. Rowling. In analysing these and ... More
Book Information
PublisherChatto & Windus
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages219
ISBN-101422357740
ISBN-13978-1422357743
Publication Date01/01/2003
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About Alison Lurie (Author) : Alison Lurie is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alison Lurie include Baba Yaga and the Stolen Baby, Clever Gretchen and Oth... more
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