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1. Introduction to the Issue: Exploring Affect in Children’s Literature

   Authors

   • Margaret Vaughn
   • Dixie Massey

   • Content type: Editorial
   • Published: 09 August 2022

2. Displacement in Young Adult Literature: A Thematic Analysis

   Authors

   • Adrienne Vitullo

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 09 August 2022

3. Cultural Authenticity Within Adaptation: Two Gesar Themed Children’s Books

   Authors

   • Zhuoga Qimei

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 30 July 2022

   

4. A Speculative Return to Africa: Remembering Slavery in Tracy Baptiste’s the Rise of the Jumbies

   Authors

   • Betsy Nies

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 30 July 2022

   

5. Narrative Blossoming: The Symbiotic Relationships of Newbery Novels and Their Graphic Adaptations

   Authors

   • Rachael L. Buchanan
   • Paul H. Ricks
   • Terrell A. Young

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 30 July 2022

6. Pinkwashing Picturebooks: Reading Homonational Heroes Through Contemporary US LGBTQ + Biographies

   Authors

   • Jon M. Wargo
   • James Joshua Coleman

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 17 July 2022

7. Joyce Lankester Brisley’s Bunchy as the Shadow of Milly-Molly-Mandy

   Authors

   • Kathryn M. Walls

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Open Access
   • Published: 27 June 2022

   

8. Adapting The Giver: A Framework for Scholars and Educators When Considering Graphic Novel Adaptation

   Authors

   • Rachael Cox

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 09 June 2022

9. The Translation of Working-Class Speech and Culture in Japanese Translations of Robert Westall’s Novels Set in North–East England

   Authors

   • Haru Takiuchi

   • Content type: Original Paper
   • Published: 07 June 2022

10. What Can You Do as an Eco-hero? A Study on the Ecopedagogical Potential of Dutch Non-fictional Environmental Texts for Children

    Authors

    • Suzanne van der Beek
    • Charlotte Lehmann

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 06 April 2022

11. Figured Worlds of Addiction: A Content Analysis of 10 YAL Texts

    Authors

    • Arianna Banack
    • Daniel Moore
    • Amanda Rigell

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 02 April 2022

12. Who Speaks for Nature? Genre, Gender and the Eco-translation of Chinese Wild Animals

    Authors

    • Chengcheng You

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 26 March 2022

13. Being Silent About the Truth: Narrative Ethics in Mats Wahl’s I ballong över Stilla havet

    Authors

    • Jörg Meibauer
    • Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 15 March 2022

    

14. Revamping Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle in Classroom Practice: Negotiating Stereotypes, Literary Language, and Outdated Values

    Authors

    • Chrysogonus Siddha Malilang
    • Robert Walldén

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 28 February 2022

15. Geography and Power: Mapping The Murderer’s Ape

    Authors

    • Tatjana Kielland Samoilow

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 25 February 2022

    

16. Unburied Practices of Memory: The Holocaust and the Polish-Jewish Relations in Joanna Rudniańska’s Kotka Brygidy (2007) and XY (2012)

    Authors

    • Mateusz Świetlicki
    • Dorota Michułka

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 22 February 2022

17. Mgambo, Sam, and the Tigers: Restorying Little Black Sambo Adaptations of the 1990s

    Authors

    • Brandon Murakami
    • Brianna Anderson

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 18 February 2022

18. The Translation of Children’s Literature into Minority Languages

    Authors

    • Dominic Cheetham

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 12 February 2022

19. Inscription and Intergenerational Connection in Arthur Ransome’s Lakeland Novels

    Authors

    • Timothy John Lustig

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 08 February 2022

    

20. “You Can Choose”: Didacticism and the Struggle for Power in Chinese Parent/Child Dyad Book Choices

    Authors

    • Ying Zou

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 03 February 2022

    

21. Sketching Motherhood. Maternal Representation in Contemporary Picturebooks: The Case of Spain

    Authors

    • Giulia De Sarlo
    • Elena Guichot-Muñoz
    • Coral I. Hunt-Gómez

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 02 February 2022

    

22. “It’s for the Country—To Say Nothing of the Honour of the School”: Empire and Loyalty in The British Girl’s Annual’s School Stories

    Authors

    • Brooke Cameron
    • Alicia Alves

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 15 January 2022

23. Analysing Plant Representation in Children’s Literature: The Phyto-Analysis Map

    Authors

    • Lykke Guanio-Uluru

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 27 November 2021

    

24. The Metafictional Evolution of Wonderland Illustration

    Authors

    • Lindsay Persohn

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 11 November 2021

    

25. Navigating the Mysteries of Intersectional Injustices in Karen McManus’s Teen-Crime Novels

    Authors

    • Danette DiMarco

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 10 November 2021

26. Contemporary Judeo–Spanish Poetry for Young Readers

    Authors

    • Agnieszka August-Zarębska

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 18 October 2021

    

27. Disability and the Evasion of Color in Theodore Taylor’s The Cay

    Authors

    • Yvonne Medina

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 15 October 2021

28. An Artist and a Writer: YA Literature by Anna Höglund

    Authors

    • Annbritt Palo
    • Anna Nordenstam

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 24 September 2021

    

29. Humour in Children’s and Young Adult Literature: The Work of Gilles Bachelet

    Authors

    • Diana Muela Bermejo

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 16 September 2021

    

30. Taming the Rebellious Child: The Adaptation of Nezha in Three Chinese Animations of the Socialist and Post-Socialist Eras

    Authors

    • Jing Jin
    • Cathy Yue Wang

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 08 September 2021

31. Women, Coming-of-Age and Secrets in Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John

    Authors

    • Hawk Chang

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 30 August 2021

32. An Investigation of the Functionality of Peritextual Elements in Graphic Novels

    Authors

    • Sylvia Pantaleo

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 24 August 2021

    

33. The Intersections of Religion and Science in NSTA-OSTB Biographies

    Authors

    • Laura May
    • Thomas Crisp
    • Mehmet Gultekin

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 10 August 2021

    

34. Defining the Rupkatha: Tracing the Generic Tradition of the Bengali Fairy Tale

    Authors

    • Sarani Roy

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 31 July 2021

35. Ecocritical Insights: Contemporary Concerns about Forest Ecosystems in a Greek Picturebook

    Authors

    • Danae Soulioti

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 30 July 2021

    

36. Reading The Iron Woman in Times of Crisis as a Tale of Hope

    Authors

    • Lorraine Kerslake

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Open Access
    • Published: 16 July 2021

37. Scenes from the Class Struggle in Picture Books: Depictions of Housing and Home in Books for Young Children

    Authors

    • Vikki C. Terrile

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 01 July 2021

38. No Place to Die: Neoliberalism, Anti-Idyll, and Social (Im)mobility in The Serpent King

    Authors

    • Nick Kleese

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 04 June 2021

39. “Death of the Author” in the Literature Classroom and John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars

    Authors

    • Tara Moore

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 03 May 2021

40. Using Literature to Make Expansive Genders Visible for Pre-adolescent Readers

    Authors

    • Julie C. Luecke

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 27 April 2021

41. Encountering the Other: Settler Grammars, Native Protestant Ideology, and Citizenship in the American Girl Books

    Authors

    • Stephanie Schroeder

    • Content type: Original Paper
    • Published: 26 April 2021