The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature

by Mari Prichard and Humphrey Carpenter

Book Overview

Dig into almost 2,000 entries in this bulging resource, where Anne of Green Gables rubs elbows with the Lord of the Rings, Mother Goose with Punch and Judy, Hans Christian Andersen with Christina Rossetti, and Maurice Sendak with Kate Greenaway. It's thorough -- and indispensable for teachers, librarians, and parents.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192115820
• ISBN13: 9780192115829
• Release Date: July 1984
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"