Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

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Author Katherine Rundell
Format Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date 2019-08-08
Pages 80
ISBN-13 9781526610072

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Description

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A pocket-sized, unmissable essay on the importance of children”s literature by the bestselling and award-winning author, Katherine Rundell.
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”It’s a very short book but it packs a real punch… A real delight” – Financial Times

”Rundell is the real deal, a writer of boundless gifts and extraordinary imaginative power whose novels will be read, cherished and reread long after most so-called “serious” novels are forgotten” – Observer

”Rundell”s pen is gold-tipped” – Sunday Times
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Katherine Rundell – Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and prize-winning author of five novels for children – explores how children’s books ignite, and can re-ignite, the imagination; how children”s fiction, with its unabashed emotion and playfulness, can awaken old hungers and create new perspectives on the world. This delightful and persuasive essay is for adult readers.

Additional information

Weight 0.116 kg
Dimensions 1 × 11.2 × 15 cm
Author

Katherine Rundell

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format

Hardback

ISBN-13

9781526610072

Publication Date

2019-08-08

Publication Year

2019

Pages

80

Country of Publication

GB

Language

English

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