The crossover novel : contemporary children's fiction and its adult readership / Rachel Falconer.
Series: Children's literature and culturePublication details: New York : Routledge, 2009. Description: xv, 263 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415978880 (hbk.) :; 0415978882 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Children's stories, English -- History and criticism | English fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism | Children -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century | Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century | Reading interests -- Great BritainDDC classification: 823.914099282 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
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.
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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.