Butts (professor and former chairman of The Children's Books History Society, England) offers a collection of essays that discuss and track the changing face of British children's literature from the
Perhaps it is just something that comes with age or perhaps with reading the same stories over and over and over again to younger ears, but one starts to notice little things that grow to bother you.
The astonishing success of J.K. Rowling and other contemporary children's authors has demonstrated how passionately children can commit to the books they love. But this kind of devotion is not new. Th
