Children's Literature Studies

The Brain Book: Know Your Own Mind and How to Use it

By Russell, Peter

Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale

By Marina Warner (Writer, historian, cultural critic, and novelist; Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford)

The Real Peter Pan: The Tragic Life of Michael Llewelyn Davies

By Piers Dudgeon

The Little Book of Alice: Wonderland's Wit & Wisdom

By Orange Hippo!

The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: Author of The Railway Children

By Eleanor Fitzsimons

Babies Need Books

By Dorothy Butler, Shirley Hughes

Child That Books Built

By Francis Spufford

Oxford Companion to Children's Literature

By Humphrey Carpenter, Mari Prichard

Just William Through the Ages

By Mary Cadogan, Thomas Henry, Richmal Ashbee

Star Dancer

By Beth Webb

Life in the Garden

By Lively, Penelope

Dark Matters: An Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Philip Pullman's 'Dark Materials' Trilogy

By Lance Parkin, Mark Jones

Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2017

The Art of Storytelling

By Nancy Mellon

The Story and the Self: Children's Literature: Some Psychoanalytic Perspectives

By Jenny Plastow

What Happens Next?

By Shinsuke Yoshitake

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Edexcel GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide: Ideal for the 2025 and 2026 exams (Collins GCSE Grade 9-1 SNAP Revision)

By Collins GCSE

The Riddles of Harry Potter: Secret Passages and Interpretive Quests

By Shira Wolosky

Robert Cormier

By Adrienne E. Gavin

C.S. Lewis

By Michelle Ann Abate (Ohio State University, Main Campus, USA), Lance Weldy (Francis Marion University, Florence

Roald Dahl

By Ann Alston (University of the West of England, Bristol), Dr Catherine Butler (Reader in English Literature, Cardiff University, UK.)

The Politics of Harry Potter

By B. Barratt

Bringing Light to Twilight: Perspectives on a Pop Culture Phenomenon

By G. Anatol

Children in Culture, Revisited: Further Approaches to Childhood

By K. Lesnik-Oberstein

Narrative Pleasures in Young Adult Novels, Films and Video Games

By M. Mackey

Nursery Rhymes of London Town

By Farjeon, Eleanor

The Science of Harry Potter: How Magic Really Works

By Roger Highfield

Who Next...?: A Guide to Children's Authors

By Norah Irvin

The New Caribbean Folktales and Legends for the 21st Century

By Roselle Thompson

Waterstone's Guide to Children's Books