EDITORIAL
Nicholas Tucker Down to the Sea in a Homemade Boat
Kimberley Reynolds Political Projects: Hobbies and Youth Activism in Mid-Twentieth Century Britain
Pat Pinsent Patchwork in Lucy Boston’s The Chimneys of Green Knowe: Structure and Metonymy
Susan Bailes Fashioning Dolls: Different Treatments and Attitudes Revealed in Children’s Texts
Maxine March Patchwork and Quilting: A Reflection on their Appearance in Children’s Books
Jemma Westing Out of the Box: Designing Books that Encourage and Inspire Making and Creating
June Hopper Swain Review: The Sword and the Broom: The Exceptional Career and Accomplishments of John Mercer Langston by Linda Salisbury

Summer 2019

EDITORIAL
Janelle Mathis Giving Voice to the Global Community through Storied Experiences
Kevin Crossley-Holland A Sort of Song of Everything: Gatty's Tale and Music
Tim Hopgood Creating Picture Books Around Music
Sophia Bennett On Music – The Making of Love Song
Phyllida Jacobs The Phoenix of Persia Revives an Ancient Story as a Multimedia Picture Book
Bridget Carrington Review: Reading & Rebellion: An Anthology of Radical Writing for Children 1900–1960

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Autumn 2019

EDITORIAL
Mairi Kidd Dreaming Big Dreams: Children’s Literature in Scotland
James Robertson Braw Books for Bairns o Aw Ages
Theresa Breslin The Making of a Scottish Author
Julie Bertagna Breaking New Ground in Young Scottish Fiction
Ann Lazim Selkies in Scotland
Daly, Nicola and Libby Limbrick (eds) (Advisory Editor Pam Dix) Review: Children’s Literature in a Multiliterate World

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EDITORIAL
Beth Webb A Therapeutic Ogre
Dalila Forni ‘Old’ Ladies in New Spaces: Cinderella and Little Red in Modern Cities
Rebecca R. Butler A Flying Wheelchair and a Deaf Fairy: An Exploration of Disability in Fairy Tales
Delaram Ghanimifard One Story, Many Voices
June Hopper Swain A Puss without Boots: John Burningham’s It’s a Secret!
Judith Philo Seven Miles of Steel Thistles: Reflections on Fairy Tales by Katherine Langrish
June Hopper Swain Nursery Rhymes, Fairy Stories and Children’s Games: An Appreciation of the Pioneering Work of Iona and Peter Opie
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EDITORIAL
Piers Torday The Magic of Reality
Roger Mello Visual Magic Realism
Ian Dodds Magic in the Mundane: A Glimpse at the Picture-Book Art of Anthony Browne
Elizabeth Byrne Wandering in the Landscape of Magical Reality – Exploring David Almond’s Archive
Penny Thomas Magical Reality in Children’s Fiction
June Hopper Swain From a Child’s Perspective: Magical Reality in Narratives by Virginia Woolf, Frances Hodgson Burnett and Philippa Pearce
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Perry Nodelman Deciding which Children’s Books Are the Most
Debbie Reese An Indigenous Reader (and Mom, and Scholar) Reflects on Classics
Lucy Pearson Canon or Classic? Carnegie Medal Winners and ‘Instant Classic’ status
Darja Mazi–Leskovar Old English Classics in Slovenian Translation
Natasha Farrant On Writing Lydia, The Wild Girl of Pride and Prejudice
June Hopper Swain Illustrating Lewis Carroll and James Joyce: An Exhibition of the Work of John Vernon Lord
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Helen Limon Empathy: A Monstrous Call?
Elys Dolan Stories in Detail: Wimmelbooks and Narrative
Anna McQuinn What Are You Playing At?
June Hopper Swain ‘Bears Can’t Live in Houses with People, Can They …?’: Raymond Briggs’ Picture Book The Bear
Judith Philo Jane Ray: Illustrations for the Nightingale Project
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Clive Barnes Children’s Historical Fiction in Ten (+1) Quotes
Dawn Finch Past Imperfect: A Look at Children’s Historical Fiction
Rachel E. Johnson George Alfred Henty Writing the Past
Mary Hoffman The Ravenmaster’s Boy
Ann Lazim The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Children’s Fiction: Social Class in the Struggle for the Vote
June Hopper Swain The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
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Jaanika Palm Children’s Literature in Estonia
Ilze Stikāne Children’s Literature in Latvia
Kęstutis Urba Children’s Literature in Lithuania
Santa Remere Poems with Crumpled Corners
Giedrė Jankevičiūtė and V. Geetha Another History of the Children’s Picture Book
Ruta Sepetys Salt for the Sea
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A note about the illustration on the front cover
David Fickling Granny’s Table: Navigating the Process of Publishing Children’s Books in the 21st Century
Jane Winterbotham So you Want to Be an Editor?
Jane Ray The Alchemy of the Picture Book
Chantal Wright The British Teacup’s Edge
Mairi Kidd A Canary down the Mine: A Gaelic Reading Club for Children
Daniel Hahn Good Companions
June Hopper-Swain Happy Birthday Alice! An Exhibition at the British Library to Celebrate 150 Years of Alice in Wonderland
Robina Pelham Burn The Stephen Spender Prize 2015 for Poetry in Translation in association with The Guardian
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EDITORIAL
Oralia Garza de Cortes Books from Unaccompanied Children @ the Border REFORMA’s Children in Crisis Project
Carol Thompson, Monica Dobson and Elaine Marriott Islington Centre for Refugees and Migrants
Elizabeth Laird The only Good Thing about this Place is Peace
Christiane Raabe and Claudia Soeffner Hello, Dead Enemy! Picture Books for Peace and Humanity: An exhibition by the International Youth Library in Munich
Ann Lazim Books about Refugees and the Experience of Migration
June Hopper Swain Seven Kinds of Magic: An Exhibition to Launch the Quentin Black Gallery at The House of Illustration
June Hopper Swain Current and Forthcoming Quentin Blake Exhibitions at The House of Illustration
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EDITORIAL
Hugh Cunningham What’s Happened to Childhood? A Tale of Two Narratives
Jacqueline Wilson My Childhood
Paul Boateng A Childhood Remembered
Karenanne Knight Childhood and the Joy of Story for a Digital Generation from an Author-Illustrator Perspective
Kiera Vaclavik Introducing the Centre for Childhood Cultures - A Formal Partnership between Queen Mary University of London and the Victory and Albert Museum of Childhood
Susan Bailes Mathew Grenby’s The Child Reader 1700-1840
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