Sticks and Stones: The Troublesome Success of Children's Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter
by Zipes, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0415928117
- ISBN 13
- 9780415928113
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Routledge. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0415928117 . Red cloth spine over white boards, with green endpapers. Binding sound, an unmarked copy. The author argues that despite common assumptions about children's books, our investment is paradoxically curtailing their freedom and creativity. Bibliography, index.; 213 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24343
- Title
- Sticks and Stones: The Troublesome Success of Children's Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter
- Author
- Zipes, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0415928117
- ISBN 13
- 9780415928113
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0415928117, Children's literature -- History and criticism. Children's literature, , American -- History and criticism. Children -- Books and reading -- United , States. Children -- Books and reading. Children's literature. Children's , li
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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