Coming of Age in Children's Literature: Growth and Maturity in the Work of Phillippa Pearce, Cynthia Voigt and Jan Mark (Contemporary Classics in Children's Literature)

by Margaret Meek Spencer (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2003

  $285.17

  An examination of personal development, maturation and rites of passage in children's literature, this title surveys the theme across a number of genres and analyses the work of key writers. It aims to answer the question What is a classic? .