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A lively and illustrated inquiry of how children's literature reflects the curious mind of a childnow available in paperback.Outstanding Academic Title for 2007, Choice MagazineIn this engaging book, Jerry Griswold examines the unique qualities of childhood experience and their reappearance as frequent themes in children's literature. Surveying dozens of classic and popular works for the youngfrom Heidi and The Wizard of Oz to Beatrix Potter and Harry PotterGriswold demonstrates how great children's writers succeed because of their uncanny ability to remember what it feels like to be a kid: playing under tables, shivering in bed on a scary night, arranging miniature worlds with toys, zooming around as caped superheroes, and listening to dolls talk.Feeling Like a Kid boldly and honestly identifies the ways in which the young think and see the world in a manner different from that of adults. Written by a leading scholar, prizewinning author, and frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Times, this extensively illustrated book will fascinate general readers as well as all those who study childhood and children's literature.
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Q: What is the main theme of 'Feeling Like a Kid'?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' explores how children's literature captures the unique experiences and perspectives of childhood, demonstrating the connection between the themes in these works and the curious minds of children.
Q: Who is the author of 'Feeling Like a Kid'?A: The author of 'Feeling Like a Kid' is Jerry Griswold, a recognized scholar and prize-winning author known for his work in children's literature.
Q: What is the publication date of this book?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' was published on December 1, 2006.
Q: Is 'Feeling Like a Kid' available in different formats?A: This book is available in hardcover format, making it a durable choice for both reading and display.
Q: How many pages does 'Feeling Like a Kid' have?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' contains 160 pages, providing an engaging yet concise examination of childhood and literature.
Q: What age group is 'Feeling Like a Kid' suitable for?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' is suitable for both general readers and those studying childhood and children's literature, making it appropriate for a wide audience.
Q: What are some of the children's literature works discussed in the book?A: The book discusses various classic and popular works, including titles like 'Heidi', 'The Wizard of Oz', and 'Harry Potter', highlighting their relevance to childhood experiences.
Q: Does the book include illustrations?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' is extensively illustrated, enhancing the reading experience and providing visual context to the themes discussed.
Q: What makes this book an Outstanding Academic Title?A: 'Feeling Like a Kid' was named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2007 by Choice Magazine, reflecting its scholarly contribution to the understanding of children's literature.
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