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Volume 46, Issue 2

June 2015

Special issue: Mothering in Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Issue Editors:

Karen Coats,
Lisa Rowe Fraustino

7 articles in this issue

Performing Motherhood: Introduction to a Special Issue on Mothering in Children’s and Young Adult Literature
Karen Coats
Lisa Rowe Fraustino
Guest Editorial 02 April 2015 Pages: 107 - 109
Playing at Crusoe: Domestic Imperatives and Models of Motherhood in Robinson Crusoe-Inspired Toys and Novels for Girls
Amy Hicks
ORIGINAL PAPER 07 April 2015 Pages: 110 - 126
“Nearly Everybody Gets Twitterpated”: The Disney Version of Mothering
Lisa Rowe Fraustino
ORIGINAL PAPER 22 March 2015 Pages: 127 - 144
“‘Look More Closely,’ Said Mum”: Mothers in Anthony Browne’s Picture Books
Vanessa Joosen
Original Paper Open access 10 April 2015 Pages: 145 - 159
Sissy Boy Mothering: Male Child Mother Figures in Middle-Grade Fantasy Literature
Danielle Bienvenue Bray
Original Paper 18 April 2015 Pages: 160 - 174
The “Mother” of All Schemas: Creating Cognitive Dissonance in Children’s Fantasy Literature Using the Mother Figure
Einat Natalie Palkovich
Original Paper 29 April 2015 Pages: 175 - 189
Understanding Motherhood as Maturation: Maternity Scripts in Lois Lowry’s Son
Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
Mateusz Marecki
Original Paper 16 April 2015 Pages: 190 - 205