| Management number | 231957931 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$8.42 | Model Number | 231957931 | ||
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Are some of the world's most talented children's book authors essentially children themselves? In this engaging series of essays, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alison Lurie considers this theory, exploring children's classics from many eras and relating them to the authors who wrote them, including Little Women author Louisa May Alcott and Wizard of Oz author Frank Baum, as well as Dr. Seuss and Salman Rushdie. Analyzing these and many others, Lurie shows how these gifted writers have used children's literature to transfigure sorrow, nostalgia, and the struggles of their own experiences. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0142002526 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0142002520 |
| Edition | First Paperback Edition |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Dimensions | 5.43 x 0.51 x 7.95 inches |
| Item Weight | 7.4 ounces |
| Print length | 219 pages |
| Publication date | December 31, 2002 |
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