Author: Hunt, Peter; Et Al
Paperback; Standard Hardcover size; Bibliography
250 pages
Published: June 1994
Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192892436

The only book to combine a broad history of children`s literature with a detailed discussion of the subject. Provides a history of children's literature, and relates it to everything from censorship and criticism to education and realism. Children's literature is one of the roots of Western culture, enjoyed by children and adults alike. Hunt is the author of Approaching Arthur Ransome.