Childhood Friendships: Peers, Pets & Grown-ups: Children in Films

by Andrew Musgrave

This is volume 4 of the series Children in Films . The generalisation that girls form enduring CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS, while boys hang out in gangs, is challenged. A few court SWEETHEARTS in their preteen years, an accomplishment the film industry seems keen to promote, but which in most classrooms is breaking a time-honoured rule. Others are LONERS, unable to integrate with other children. Reference is made to 140 different movies as diverse as Beaches,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480086177
• ISBN13: 9781480086173
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.5" x 5.3"