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Children and biography : reading and writing life stories / Kate Douglas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Douglas, Kate, 1974- author.
- Series:
- New directions in life narrative
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biography as a literary form--History and criticism.
- Biography as a literary form.
- Children--Books and reading.
- Children.
- Children--Biography--History and criticism.
- Children--Biography--Authorship.
- Autobiography--Child authors.
- Autobiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 217 pages) : illustrations (black and white.
- Other Title:
- Reading and writing life stories
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
- Contents:
- Biographies for Children : a Literary and Cultural History
- Biography for Children in the Twenty-First Century
- Reading the Heroic Life : Kids who Did
- 'Tales of Trusty Hounds' : Posthuman Biography for Children
- Children's Picture Books as Collaborative Biography
- Biography of a Detention Centre : Children's Drawings as Auto/Biographical Testimony
- Five Reasons My Mum is the Best : Children and Biographical Practice
- Kids Like to Tell Stories about Others : Children and Biographical Practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Lader Fund.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781350236394 (electronic bk.)
- 135023639X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99992402541
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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