Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature, Paperback - Alison Lurie

Reducere. Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature, Paperback

This book offers case studies analyzing a full array of genres in children's literature, from picture books to young adult novels. This volume's co...

A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical ima...

Reducere. A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical ima...

A multidisciplinary volume that reframes children as powerful forces in the production of their own literature and culture by uncovering a traditio...

A new collection of essays exploring the questions raised by children's fiction, from textual puzzles to historical and cultural conundrums.

Reducere. It's never too late to say sorry......A whispered family tragedy ripples across three generations in this coming of age mother and daughter memoir....

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Reducere. In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as an expression of history, social status and indiv...

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Reducere. Come take a look at one neighborhood, where everyone is welcome, and no two families look the same. This heartwarming story celebrates differences ...

A witty guide to Pluto's discovery and demotion, which puts kids in charge.Publisher: What on Earth Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Dean RegasNumber of pa...

Reducere. Sleeping beauties? Not Clever Gretchen or Kate Crackernuts or Manka or any of the other young heroines in this wonderful collection of folktales. A...

Brian and Erica Tate appear to have every advantage in life: academic careers, two children, nice friends and money. Things spiral when a protest a...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Come take a look at one neighborhood, where everyone is welcome, and no two families look the same. This heartwarming story celebrates differences ...

Presents a collection of poetry on family, teachers, pupils and the dreaded school inspector. New kids, disobedient deputy heads, school reports an...

Reducere. Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch (author of Making Bombs for Hitler) crafts a story of ultimate compassion and sacrifice based on true events during WWII.Th...

'Marvellous entertainment' Sunday TimesJust married and newly arrived in Los Angeles are Paul and Katherine Cattleman.

'If you're coming to Lurie for the first time, you must begin with the Pulitzer Prize-winning Foreign Affairs' GuardianVinnie Miner is an American ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A laugh-out-loud picture book about the hunt for the perfect pet, and the perils of not looking after them properly, by Catherine Emmett and award-...

A hilarious new middle-grade adventure series from new talent Larry Hayes. For fans of Sam Copeland, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Maz E...

Hubert Horatio Bartle Bobton-Trent is back in this hilarious and gloriously illustrated book for ages six and up from the superstar creator of Clar...

'A brilliant and seemingly effortless accomplishment...steady uninterrupted delight' Sunday TelegraphFaculty wife Emily Stockwell Turner is beautif...

Her husband, Henry, manages her every need making certain Delia gets everything she desires including spectacular doses of adulation. Can Delia coa...

Reducere. Christian Adult Coloring Books: Love Through The Words Of Scripture is a spiritual activity book created specifically with grown-ups in mind. Chris...

Unlike the rigidly chronological approach of many introductions to children's literature, this title presents a genre-based approach which ensures ...

This invaluable Guide surveys the key critical works and debates in the vibrant field of children's literature since its inception. Leading expert ...

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Reducere. A REMARKABLE EXPLORATION OF POWER, ADDICTION AND LOVE"The Lure of the Ring compellingly captures the essence of addiction, the seduction of power, ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Tim BowersIllustration(s): Full colourNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 278 x 5C...

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Creative Colouring For Grown-ups. Vintage Patterns

Swotting up on Shakespeare is made quick and easy with this accessible guide to the themes, work, language and life of the Bard. From the authors o...

This collection takes informed and scholarly readers to the utmost frontier of children's literature criticism, from the intricate worlds of childr...

A laugh-out-loud picture book about the hunt for the perfect pet, and the perils of not looking after them properly, by Catherine Emmett and award-...

This collection of titillating treats, from frisky foreplay teasers to downright dirty duvet dalliances, should get you hot under the collar and re...

This is your chance to prove you know it all as you work your way through a vast array of general knowledge head scratchers. With space to scribble...

Reducere. Under "Don't ask, don't tell, " the Pentagon discharged 2-4 service members every day for being gay. Some were subjects of witch hunts. Others face...

Explains psychological, neuroscientific, and philosophical developments in our understanding of very young children, transforming our understanding...

Publisher: TransworldAuthor(s): Pamela DruckermanPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 110 x 177 x 23Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Reducere. The young brother and sister in this story want to be superheroes. In their quest to gain superhero powers, they make a SUPERSIZED mess and Mom exp...

Reducere. When you need to take a break from work, looking at something funny and naughty is a great ice breaker but to act on them takes relaxation to a who...

Reducere. A first of its kind, this 420 Friendly Adult Coloring Book delivers smoking hot Manga girls eager to inhale all the color you can give them. From j...