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Routledge Once Upon a Time in a Different World Book

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Once Upon a Time in a Different World is a vital addition to the Children's Literature and Culture series. This book moves discussions of African American children's literature from the margins to the center of literary discourse. Neal A. Lester provides a scholarly yet accessible collection of essays that examines important topics such as the politics of hair, the veneration of literacy, and the moralities of heterosexism. This work offers a much-needed reexamination of African American children's literature, making it an essential resource for a variety of readers. Whether you are a parent looking to deepen your understanding, a student studying literary trends, or an educator seeking academic depth, this compilation provides valuable insights. It serves as a foundational text for anyone interested in the intersection of culture and children's writing.

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Part of the celebrated Children's Literature and Culture series by Routledge.

Moves African American children's literature to the forefront of academic discussion.

Includes scholarly essays on topics like the politics of hair and literacy.

Provides an accessible resource for parents, students, and educators alike.

Offers a deep reexamination of issues within African American children's literature.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
06 June 2007
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01 February 2007

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