This book provides a critical appraisal of the treatment of war in children's reading during the 20th century, covering World War I, World War II and subsequent wars, including Vietnam, the Gulf War and the war in the Balkans.
"Children at War is a guide to the literature for young readers concerning war in the twentieth century - especially the two world wars. The authors discuss literature of all kinds - novels, autobiographies, comics, story-papers and picture-books. In the process they provide the…
An authoritative guide to the literature for young readers concerning war in the twentieth century - especially the two World Wars; wars in the Gulf and in the Balkans. The authors cover literature of all kinds - novels, autobiographies, comics, storypapers and picture books - p…
A guide to literature for young readers about war in the twentieth century, especially the two world wars. Covers novels, autobiographies, comics, story-papers and picture-books.