Children's Literature and Culture Reading Order

by Sinead Moriarty

103 books

Reading Order

1

Regendering the School Story

1996

2

The Case of Peter Rabbit

1998

3

Narrating Africa

1999

4

How Picturebooks Work

2000

5

Children's Films

2000

6

Empire's Children

2000

7

The Presence of the Past

2000

8

The Poetics of Childhood

2002

9

A Past Without Shadow

2004

10

Brown Gold

2004

11

The Making of the Modern Child

2004

12

Ursula K. Le Guin Beyond Genre

2004

13

Diana Wynne Jones

2005

14

Youth of Darkest England

2005

15

Myth, Symbol, and Meaning in Mary Poppins

2006

16

Voracious Children

2006

17

National Character in South African English Children's Literature

2006

18

A Critical History of French Children's Literature: Volume Two: 1830-Present

2007

19

Representing Africa in Children's Literature

2007

20

Once Upon a Time in a Different World: Issues and Ideas in African American Children’s Literature

2007

21

The Outside Child, In and Out of the Book

2007

22

A Critical History of French Children's Literature: Volume One: 1600-1830

2007

23

Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature

2008

24

From Nursery Rhymes to Nationhood

2008

25

Enterprising Youth

2008

26

The Crossover Novel

2008

27

Crossover Fiction: Global and Historical Perspectives

2008

28

Constructing Adolescence in Fantastic Realism

2008

29

Critical Approaches to Food in Children's Literature

2008

30

Neo-Imperialism in Children-s Literature About Africa

2008

31

Shakespeare in Children's Literature

2008

32

Representations of Technology in Science Fiction for Young People

2009

33

Fundamental Concepts of Children's Literature Research

2009

34

Translation Under State Control

2009

35

Children's Fiction about 9/11

2009

36

Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers

2009

37

Juvenile Literature and British Society, 1850-1950

2009

38

The Children's Book Business

2010

39

New Directions in Picturebook Research

2010

40

The Role of Translators in Children’s Literature

2010

41

Humor in Contemporary Junior Literature

2010

42

Innocence, Heterosexuality, and the Queerness of Children's Literature

2010

43

Irish Children's Literature and Culture

2010

44

Reading the Adolescent Romance

2010

45

Contemporary English-Language Indian Children's Literature

2011

46

Beyond Pippi Longstocking

2011

47

The Myth of Persephone in Girls' Fantasy Literature

2011

48

Landscape in Children's Literature

2012

49

Boys in Children's Literature and Popular Culture

2012

50

Picturing the Wolf in Children's Literature

2012

51

Textual Transformations in Children's Literature

2013

52

Retelling Stories, Framing Culture

2013

53

: Characterizations of African Americans, 1830-1900

2013

54

The Place of Lewis Carroll in Children's Literature

2013

55

Contemporary Dystopian Fiction for Young Adults

2013

56

Rediscoveries in Children's Literature

2013

57

Second-Generation Memory and Contemporary Children's Literature: Ghost Images

2013

58

Sparing the Child: Grief and the Unspeakable in Youth Literature about Nazism and the Holocaust

2013

59

Beatrix Potter

2013

60

Transcending Boundaries

2013

61

The Gothic in Children's Literature

2013

62

Utopian and Dystopian Writing for Children and Young Adults

2013

63

Recycling Red Riding Hood

2013

64

Representing the Holocaust in Children's Literature

2013

65

Ways of Being Male

2013

66

Inventing the Child

2013

67

Childhood and Children's Books in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800

2013

68

The Feminine Subject in Children's Literature

2013

69

Pinocchio Goes Postmodern

2014

70

Russell Hoban/Forty Years

2014

71

Discourses of Postcolonialism in Contemporary British Children's Literature

2014

72

Embodying Gender and Age in Speculative Fiction

2015

73

The Early Reader in Children's Literature and Culture

2015

74

Children's Literature and Culture of the First World War

2015

75

The Big Smallness

2016

76

The Future of the Nineteenth-Century Dream-Child: Fantasy, Dystopia, Cyberculture

2016

77

Canon Constitution and Canon Change in Children's Literature

2016

78

Fictions of Integration

2017

79

New Directions in Children's Gothic

2017

80

More Words about Pictures

2017

81

Origin Narratives: The Stories We Tell Children About Immigration and International Adoption

2017

82

The Beloved Does Not Bite

2017

83

Affect, Emotion, and Children’s Literature

2017

84

The Embodied Child: Readings in Children’s Literature and Culture

2017

85

Childhood and Pethood in Literature and Culture

2017

86

The Victorian Era in Twenty-First Century Children’s and Adolescent Literature and Culture

2018

87

‘The Right Thing to Read’: A History of Australian Girl-Readers, 1910-1960

2018

88

Battling Girlhood

2018

89

Cyborg Saints

2019

90

Out of Reach

2019

91

The Arctic in Literature for Children and Young Adults

2020

92

Terror and Counter-Terror in Contemporary British Children’s Literature

2020

93

ChicaNerds in Chicana Young Adult Literature

2020

94

Rulers of Literary Playgrounds

2020

95

Antarctica in British Children’s Literature

2020

96

Sexuality in Literature for Children and Young Adults

2021

97

Dust Off the Gold Medal

2021

98

Poetics and Ethics of Anthropomorphism

2021

99

The Figure of the Child in WWI American, British, and Canadian Children’s Literature

2022

100

Youth Fiction and Trans Representation

2022

101

Historical and Cultural Transformations of Russian Childhood

2022

102

Creative Writing in Schools

2026

103

African American Children in American Political Life

2026

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