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Intent upon reading : a critical appraisal of modern fiction for children / Margery Fisher.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1964.Edition: 2nd rev. and enl. edWhakaahuatanga: 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0340035102
  • 9780340035108
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 028.5
Contents:
Pictures in the nursery fire -- There and back by tricycle -- Mrs. Bunny and the rabbits -- The land of faerie -- The conversation of witches -- Travellers in time -- Magic carpets -- Climates of humour -- Fossils and formulas -- Good chaps and bad chaps -- Truth and ginger-bread dragoons -- Innocents in the underworld -- Little birds in their nests agree -- Growing up -- Realism and reality -- Standards and achievements, 1961-1964.
Summary: A detailed discussion of every kind of fiction for children, including: picture books and first reading books; books about dolls, toys, machines and children of other lands; domestic episodes, and family stories; traditional and modern fairy tales; animal stories, and pony stories; fantasy, and magic; humorous stories, school stories, ballet stories, adventure stories, sport and career stories, space stories, war stories, and historical novels.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pictures in the nursery fire -- There and back by tricycle -- Mrs. Bunny and the rabbits -- The land of faerie -- The conversation of witches -- Travellers in time -- Magic carpets -- Climates of humour -- Fossils and formulas -- Good chaps and bad chaps -- Truth and ginger-bread dragoons -- Innocents in the underworld -- Little birds in their nests agree -- Growing up -- Realism and reality -- Standards and achievements, 1961-1964.

A detailed discussion of every kind of fiction for children, including: picture books and first reading books; books about dolls, toys, machines and children of other lands; domestic episodes, and family stories; traditional and modern fairy tales; animal stories, and pony stories; fantasy, and magic; humorous stories, school stories, ballet stories, adventure stories, sport and career stories, space stories, war stories, and historical novels.

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