The crossover novel :
Falconer, Rachel.
The crossover novel : contemporary children's fiction and its adult readership / Rachel Falconer. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - xv, 263 p. ; 24 cm. - Children's literature and culture .
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-253) and index.
A decade of border crossing -- Kiddults at large -- Harry Potter, lightness and death -- Coming of age in a fantasy world: Philip Pullman's His dark materials -- Seeing things big: Mark Haddon's The curious incident of the dog in the night-time -- Adolescence and abjection: Geraldine McCaughrean's The white darkness -- The search for roots: David Almond's Clay -- Rereading childhood books: C.S. Lewis's The silver chair -- Crossing thresholds of time.
9780415978880 (hbk.) : £60.00 0415978882 (hbk.) : £60.00
2008009225
GBA868183 bnb
Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--21st century
Children--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--21st century.
Books and reading--History--Great Britain--21st century.
Reading interests--Great Britain.
823.914099282
The crossover novel : contemporary children's fiction and its adult readership / Rachel Falconer. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - xv, 263 p. ; 24 cm. - Children's literature and culture .
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-253) and index.
A decade of border crossing -- Kiddults at large -- Harry Potter, lightness and death -- Coming of age in a fantasy world: Philip Pullman's His dark materials -- Seeing things big: Mark Haddon's The curious incident of the dog in the night-time -- Adolescence and abjection: Geraldine McCaughrean's The white darkness -- The search for roots: David Almond's Clay -- Rereading childhood books: C.S. Lewis's The silver chair -- Crossing thresholds of time.
9780415978880 (hbk.) : £60.00 0415978882 (hbk.) : £60.00
2008009225
GBA868183 bnb
Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--21st century
Children--Books and reading--History--Great Britain--21st century.
Books and reading--History--Great Britain--21st century.
Reading interests--Great Britain.
823.914099282