Catálogo de libros: Estudios de literatura infantil y juvenil

645 Catálogo de libros: Estudios de literatura infantil y juvenil

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  • Curious about George
    Rae Lynn Schwartz-Dupre
    In 1940, Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey built two bikes, packed what they could, and fled wartime Paris. Among the possessions they escaped with was a manuscript that would later become one of the most celebrated books in children’s literature--Curious George. Since his debut in 1941, the mischievous icon has only grown in popularity. After being captured in Africa by the Man...
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    158,40 €

  • Transforming Girls
    Julie Pfeiffer
    Transforming Girls: The Work of Nineteenth-Century Adolescence explores the paradox of the nineteenth-century girls’ book. On the one hand, early novels for adolescent girls rely on gender binaries and suggest that girls must accommodate and support a patriarchal framework to be happy. On the other, they provide access to imagined worlds in which teens are at the center. The ea...
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    50,30 €

  • Transforming Girls
    Julie Pfeiffer
    Transforming Girls: The Work of Nineteenth-Century Adolescence explores the paradox of the nineteenth-century girls’ book. On the one hand, early novels for adolescent girls rely on gender binaries and suggest that girls must accommodate and support a patriarchal framework to be happy. On the other, they provide access to imagined worlds in which teens are at the center. The ea...
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    158,46 €

  • Echoes of the Gospel in Harry Potter
    Clay Myatt
    The best-selling book series of all time and the best-selling book of all time--do they have anything in common? And if so, might there be a reason for that? Echoes of the Gospel in Harry Potter suggests that there is a profound connection between these two beloved and inspirational stories and, moreover, that it is the connection between the two that has caused them to be so w...
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    22,31 €

  • Echoes of the Gospel in Harry Potter
    Clay Myatt
    The best-selling book series of all time and the best-selling book of all time--do they have anything in common? And if so, might there be a reason for that? Echoes of the Gospel in Harry Potter suggests that there is a profound connection between these two beloved and inspirational stories and, moreover, that it is the connection between the two that has caused them to be so w...
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    34,79 €

  • Paula, The Girl Builder
    María Sánchez
    Paula loves to play with construction blocks, but her classmates don’t understand this and, even worse, they tease her for it. However, with the help of her grandfather and the adults that visit her school on Career Day, Paula will realize how important it is to believe in herself and follow her dreams.Paula, The Girl Builder also comes with a glossary, reading questions, and a...
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    16,62 €

  • VERBATIM
    Mark Wheeller
    Widely studied, frequently staged - verbatim theatre is everywhere. In this new book, playwright Mark Wheeller, one of the most performed living playwright in the UK, takes a personal journey through the form, and demystifies the making process. Perfect for teachers, educators, and students. ...
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    15,52 €

  • International LGBTQ+ Literature for Children and Young Adults
    B J Epstein
    This edited collection investigates LGBTQ+ literature for young readers around the world, including picture books, middle-grade books and young adult novels. It brings together contributions from across the academic and activist spectra to explore what is at stake when we write (or do not write) about LGBTQ+ topics for young readers. ...
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    179,75 €

  • BABY
    Alice Anne Townsend
    A children’s bedtime story told from a dog, butterfly, bird, bee, lizard, cat, and raccoon as a fable to help recognize God’s individually bestowed gifts. ...
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    50,96 €

  • It’s Christmas Mr. Goose!
    Alice Anne Townsend
    The most important and basic reason for celebrating Christmas shared as a children’s bedtime story. An anthropomorphized fable told through the lens of a dog, a cat, a squirrel, a skunk, a big brown bear and His Son. ...
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    43,86 €

  • More Misty Mountain Mysteries
    Joan Altmaier
    Daniel and Caleb find themselves in the middle of unexplained mysteries once again. It is Christmas time and the town’s Christmas decorations are disappearing, even Baby Jesus is missing from the Church manger scene. With the help of Peter and Sam they find clues. And what about the bright blue boat? Who ordered the boat from Grandpa? And how does this mystery person know the s...
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    17,08 €

  • MOM, where is My Gigi?
    Alice Anne Townsend
    A children’s memory book to capture the priceless moments spent with their Grandmother, Gigi, Nana, Nanny, Oma, Granny or Special Female Rock. ...
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    37,86 €

  • HISTORY’S MYSTERIES 51 INTRIGUING SECRETS OF THE PAST
    PRIYANKEE SAIKIA
    In History’s Mysteries, Priyankee Saikia seeks to navigate the answers to 51 of the most puzzling questions of the past from across the world. Are vampires real? The answer may surprise you. Are witches real? The executions of so-called witches in Salem will shock you. The past is filled with many fascinating stories, people, and objects-UFOs, secret societies, spirits, crime, ...
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    16,38 €

  • A Little Princess
    Frances Burnett Hodgson
    A Little Princess, a 1905 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, began as a short story, but due to its popularity, Burnett expanded the story into a novel. A Little Princess is regarded as one of the best children’s novels of all time. It focuses on themes of perseverance, friendship, and strength of character. The novel’s issues are still relatable today to both children and adult...
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    17,76 €

  • The Alchemical Harry Potter
    Anne J Mamary
    When Harry Potter first boards the Hogwarts Express, he journeys to a world which Rowling says has alchemy as its 'internal logic.' The Philosopher’s Stone, known for its power to transform base metals into gold and to give immortality to its maker, is the subject of the conflict between Harry and Voldemort in the first book of the series. But alchemy is not about money or e...
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    57,06 €

  • Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare
    E. Nesbit / ENesbit
    Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a 1907 collection published by E. Nesbit with the intention of entertaining young readers and telling William Shakespeare’s plays in a way they could be easily understood. Rather than being unintelligible and strange to young, modern audiences, Nesbit uses her prodigious storytelling skills to make these iconic stories relatable and interes...
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    21,14 €

  • Jeremy Brett is Sherlock Holmes
    Maureen Whittaker
    'Holmes could be rude, impatient, abrupt, and his intolerance of fools was legendary. I tried to show all this, all of the man’s incredible brilliance. But there are some cracks in Holmes’s marble, as in an almost-perfect Rodin statue. And I tried to show that, too. It’s difficult for me to say what I may have given to the image of Holmes. Faithful to Conan Doyle’s text, certai...
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    39,95 €

  • No Kids Allowed
    Michelle Ann Abate
    Children’s literature isn’t just for children anymore. This original study explores the varied forms and roles of children’s literature--when it’s written for adults. What do Adam Mansbach’s Go the F**k to Sleep and Barbara Park’s MA! There’s Nothing to Do Here! have in common? These large-format picture books are decidedly intended for parents rather than children. In No Kids...
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    47,40 €

  • Pasts at play
    Pasts at play showcases a range of approaches to children’s literature and culture, from disciplines including Classics, English Literature, and History. The ten essays integrate visual and material culture into historical practice to analyse how nineteenth-century children interacted playfully with the past to generate moral lessons. ...
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    157,26 €

  • Marion Zimmer Bradley
    Mary Ellen Snodgrass
    This literary companion surveys the young adult works of American author Marion Zimmer Bradley, primarily known for her work in the fantasy genre. An A to Z arrangement includes coverage of novels (The Catch Trap, Survey Ship, The Fall of Atlantis, The Firebrand, The Forest House and The Mists of Avalon), the graphic narrative Warrior Woman, the Lythande novella The Gratitud...
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    73,41 €

  • The Adventures of Darwin and Wendy
    Joseph Madison
    The story of how two frogs who love pies and live near a village that has outlawed them! Join Darwin and Wendy on their adventures to have more pies and make new friends!! ...
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    21,62 €

  • Teaching Girls on Fire
    Sarah Hentges
    The rise of YA dystopian literature has seen an explosion of female protagonists who are stirring young people’s interest in social and political topics, awakening their civic imagination, and inspiring them to work for change. These 'Girls on Fire' are intersectional and multidimensional characters. They are leaders in their communities and they challenge injustice and limi...
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    68,23 €

  • Children’s Books on the Big Screen
    Meghann Meeusen
    In Children's Books on the Big Screen, Meghann Meeusen goes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By tracing a pattern across films for young viewers, Meeusen proposes that a consistent trend can be found in movies adapted from children's and young adult books: that representations o...
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    158,54 €

  • Children’s Books on the Big Screen
    Meghann Meeusen
    In Children's Books on the Big Screen, Meghann Meeusen goes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By tracing a pattern across films for young viewers, Meeusen proposes that a consistent trend can be found in movies adapted from children's and young adult books: that representations o...
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    50,38 €

  • Between Generations
    Victoria Ford Smith
    Winner of the 2019 Book Award from the Children's Literature AssociationBetween Generations is a multidisciplinary volume that reframes children as powerful forces in the production of their own literature and culture by uncovering a tradition of creative, collaborative partnerships between adults and children in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century England. The intergen...
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    49,74 €

  • Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction
    Contributions by Torsten Caeners, Phoebe Chen, Mathieu Donner, Shannon Hervey, Angela S. Insenga, Patricia Kennon, Maryna Matlock, Ferne Merrylees, Lars Schmeink, Anita Tarr, Tony M. Vinci, and Donna R. WhiteFor centuries, humanism has provided a paradigm for what it means to be human: a rational, unique, unified, universal, autonomous being. Recently, however, a new philosophi...
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    49,87 €

  • Table Lands
    Kara K Keeling / Scott T Pollard
    Food is a signifier of power for both adults and children, a sign of both inclusion and exclusion and of conformity and resistance. Many academic disciplines--from sociology to literary studies--have studied food and its function as a complex social discourse, and the wide variety of approaches to the topic provides multidisciplinary frames for understanding the construction an...
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    50,22 €

  • Table Lands
    Kara K Keeling / Scott T Pollard
    Food is a signifier of power for both adults and children, a sign of both inclusion and exclusion and of conformity and resistance. Many academic disciplines--from sociology to literary studies--have studied food and its function as a complex social discourse, and the wide variety of approaches to the topic provides multidisciplinary frames for understanding the construction an...
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    158,38 €

  • Lessons for a Lifetime
    Maureen Kasdorf
    Lessons for a Lifetime is a pithy and poignant collection of essays which provide neatly packaged lessons for life for adults told through the lens of beloved children’s books.With a diverse catalog of classic picture books, the reader has a handbook for navigating the adult world. This book is one to read again and again! 3 ...
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    18,46 €

  • Making a Living As a Children's Book Author
    Scott Smith
    Jump Start Your Career As a Children's Writer!Many years ago, I had the idea for my first picture book. I sat on in for years for one reason and one reason only: I couldn’t draw. Like at all! Even my stick figures looked terrible!I hoped one day to be connected with an illustrator who couldn’t write, but one day I decided to stop waiting and start doing! I got proactive and...
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    13,49 €


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