Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature /
Cott, Jonathan,
Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature / Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova. - First University of Minnesota Press edition. - pages cm
First published in 1981 by Random House.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The good Dr. Seuss -- Maurice Sendak: king of all the wild things -- William Steig and his path -- The happy childhoods of Pippi Longstocking and Astrid Lindgren -- Chinua Achebe: at the crossroads -- The wisdom of Mary Poppins: afternoon tea with P. L. Travers -- When the voices of children are heard on the green: Iona and Peter Opie.
"Jonathan Cott's reflections and conversations with six celebrated children's authors"--
9781517909321
2019054568
Children's literature--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading.
PN1009 .A1 / C667 2020
809/.89282
Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature / Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova. - First University of Minnesota Press edition. - pages cm
First published in 1981 by Random House.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The good Dr. Seuss -- Maurice Sendak: king of all the wild things -- William Steig and his path -- The happy childhoods of Pippi Longstocking and Astrid Lindgren -- Chinua Achebe: at the crossroads -- The wisdom of Mary Poppins: afternoon tea with P. L. Travers -- When the voices of children are heard on the green: Iona and Peter Opie.
"Jonathan Cott's reflections and conversations with six celebrated children's authors"--
9781517909321
2019054568
Children's literature--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading.
PN1009 .A1 / C667 2020
809/.89282