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The Presence of the Past: Memory, Heritage and Childhood in Post-War Britain

Product Description: The presence of the Past studies the interaction of heritage and fiction written for children over a 40 year period in Britain, exploring a range of works for children from The Tale of Peter Rabbit to I Spy.

By Valerie Krips

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Hardcover:

9780815338635 | Routledge, October 1, 2000, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: The presence of the Past studies the interaction of heritage and fiction written for children over a 40 year period in Britain, exploring a range of works for children from The Tale of Peter Rabbit to I Spy.

Paperback:

9781138979246 | Routledge, February 29, 2016, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: The presence of the Past studies the interaction of heritage and fiction written for children over a 40 year period in Britain, exploring a range of works for children from The Tale of Peter Rabbit to I Spy.

Miscellaneous:

9780203906767 | Routledge, November 11, 2004, cover price $108.00

Beatrix Potter: Writing in Code

Product Description: Beatrix Potter was one of the inventors of the contemporary picture book, and her small novels published at the turn of the twentieth century are still available and popular today. Writing in Code is the first book-length study of Potter's work, and it covers the entire oeuvre, examining all facets of her work in relation to her private life...read more

By M. Daphne Kutzer

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Hardcover:

9780415943529 | Routledge, December 1, 2002, cover price $150.00

Paperback:

9780415653640 | Reprint edition (Routledge, October 23, 2013), cover price $48.95 | About this edition: Beatrix Potter was one of the inventors of the contemporary picture book, and her small novels published at the turn of the twentieth century are still available and popular today.

The Tao of Pooh

Product Description: Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear. In The Tao of Pooh, Benjamin Hoff shows that Pooh's Way is amazingly consistent with the principles of living envisioned by the Chinese founders of Taoism...read more

By Simon Vance (narrator)

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9781452606170 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 23, 2012), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear.

9781452656175 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 23, 2012), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear.

The Tao of Pooh: Library Edition

By Simon Vance (narrator)

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9781452636177 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 23, 2012), cover price $47.99 | About this edition: Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear.

Imagination and the Arts in C. S. Lewis: Journeying to Narnia and Other Worlds

By Peter J. Schakel

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Hardcover:

9780826214072 | Univ of Missouri Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $44.95

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9780826219374 | Univ of Missouri Pr, March 31, 2011, cover price $30.00

C. S. Lewis, Spinner of Tales: A Guide to His Fiction

By Evan K. Gibson

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9781606083857 | Wipf & Stock Pub, January 10, 2009, cover price $32.00

Narnia: Unlocking the Wardrobe

Product Description: Whether in books or on the big screen, the Chronicles of Narnia reflect the Christian worldview of C. S. Lewis. Every story offers fresh perspective on the kingdom of God and the character of Christ. Narnia is an accessible guide to the Christian symbolism and powerful lessons found in all seven Narnia books...read more

By Paul A. Karkainen

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9780800787608 | Fleming H Revell Co, October 1, 2007, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Whether in books or on the big screen, the Chronicles of Narnia reflect the Christian worldview of C.

Miscellaneous:

9781585586066 | Baker Pub Group, October 1, 2007, cover price $5.99

Arthur Ransome and Captain Flint's Trunk

Presents an account of a voyage in search of Arthur Ransome. Following up clues found amongst the contents of Ransome's old trunk which was bequeathed to Leeds University, this work sets out to settle the questions that have tantalised generations of readers of the Swallows and Amazons books - are the people real? Are the places true?

By Christina Hardyment

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Hardcover:

9780224029896 | Jonathan Cape, February 1, 1986, cover price $12.95

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9780711226920 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, April 1, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Presents an account of a voyage in search of Arthur Ransome.

J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan in And Out of Time: A Children's Classic at 100

Product Description: Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies...read more

By C. Anita Tarr (editor) and Donna R. White (editor)

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9780810854284 | Scarecrow Pr, May 30, 2006, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies.

E. Nesbit's Psammead Trilogy: A Children's Classic at 100

Product Description: The year 2006 marks the hundredth anniversary of book publication of the final volume of the Psammead trilogy-Five Children and It (1902), The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904), and The Story of the Amulet (1906)-a remarkable series of fantasy novels for children by an equally remarkable writer, Edith Nesbit...read more

By Raymond E. Jones (editor)

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9780810854017 | Scarecrow Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: The year 2006 marks the hundredth anniversary of book publication of the final volume of the Psammead trilogy-Five Children and It (1902), The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904), and The Story of the Amulet (1906)-a remarkable series of fantasy novels for children by an equally remarkable writer, Edith Nesbit.

Narnia And Beyond: A Guide to the Fiction of C. S. Lewis

Product Description: Regarded as one of the best authorities on the fiction of C.S. Lewis, Thomas Howard presents in this work brilliant new insights into Lewis' fiction and helps us to see things we may not have seen nor appreciated before. Focusing on Narnia, the space trilogy and Til We Have Faces, Howard explores with remarkable clarity the moral vision in the imaginary world of the master storyteller Lewis...read more

By Thomas Howard and Peter J. Kreeft (foreword by)

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9781586171483 | Ignatius Pr, April 28, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Regarded as one of the best authorities on the fiction of C.

Over The Top: The Great War And Juvenile Literature In Britain

By Michael Paris

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9780275975180 | Praeger Pub Text, October 30, 2004, cover price $113.00

A Guide Through Narnia

By Martha C. Sammons

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9781573833080 | Regent College Pub, July 31, 2004, cover price $15.95

9780877883258 | Harold Shaw Pub, June 1, 1979, cover price $3.95

A Family Guide to Narnia: Biblical Truths in C.S. Lewis's the Chronicles of Narnia

By Christin Ditchfield

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9781581345155 | Crossway Books, July 7, 2003, cover price $14.99

Diana Wynne Jones: An Exciting and Exacting Wisdom

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By Martha P. Hixon (editor), Teya Rosenberg (editor), Sharon M. Scapple (editor) and Donna R. White (editor)

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9780820456874 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 2002, cover price $34.95

Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit: A Children's Classic at 100

Product Description: Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics, and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide. Contributors, each a respected scholar in the field of children's literature, examine details of Potter's life, her history as an artist, her accomplishments as a naturalist, and the contextual factors affecting her writing and illustrations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Margaret MacKey (editor)

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9780810841970 | Scarecrow Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics, and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide.

Pooh and the Psychologists: In Which It Is Proven That Pooh Bear Is a Brilliant Psychotherapist

The psychological importance of Winnie the Pooh is explored in depth, from Eeyore's depression to Piglet's shyness, in an entertaining look at the unique characters of the Hundred Acre Wood. 20,000 first printing.

By Ernest H. Shepard and John Tyerman Williams

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9780525465423 | E P Dutton, April 1, 2001, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Explores the psychological relevance of Winnie the Pooh, from Eeyore's depression to Piglet's shyness.

Exploring C.S. Lewis' the Chronicles of Narnia

Explores the land of Narnia and its relationship to Christianity and the Bible, and traces Lewis' own religious path and the events of his life. (view table of contents)

By Kirk H. Beetz

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9780933833630 | Beacham Pub, February 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Explores the land of Narnia and its relationship to Christianity and the Bible, and traces Lewis' own religious path and the events of his life.

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9780933833586 | 1 edition (Beacham Pub, February 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores the land of Narnia and its relationship to Christianity and the Bible, and traces Lewis' own religious path and the events of his life.

A Lively Oracle: A Centennial Celebration of P.L. Travers, Creator of Mary Poppins

Celebrates the life and work of Pamela L. Travers on the centennial anniversary of her birth (1899), with entries written by fourteen people who have personally known her.

By Ellen Dooling Draper (editor) and Jenny Koralek (editor)

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9780943914947 | Larson Pubn, December 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Celebrates the life and work of Pamela L.

Pooh and the Millenium: In Which the Bear of Very Little Brain Explores the Ancient Mysteries at the Turn of the Century

The scope of Winnie the Pooh's vast influence is explored in this gentle documentation of his impact on everything from Western philosophy to Eastern thought, as well as astrology, alchemy, tarot reading, and even Arthurian legend. (view table of contents)

By Ernest H. Shepard (illustrator) and John Tyerman Williams

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9780525459507 | E P Dutton, March 1, 1999, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Explores the scope of Winnie the Pooh's influence

Te of Piglet

The author and the characters from the Pooh books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist principle of Te, the Way of the Small, a principle embodied in Piglet

By Benjamin Hoff

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9780525934967, titled "The Te of Piglet" | E P Dutton, September 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author and the characters from the Pooh books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist principle of Te, the Way of the Small, a principle embodied in Piglet

Paperback:

9780416195125 | Methuen, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | also contains Focus on Grammar and Meaning

9780140230161, titled "The Te of Piglet" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1993), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author and the characters from the Pooh books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist principle of Te, the Way of the Small, a principle embodied in Piglet

9781568950129, titled "The Te of Piglet" | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, May 1, 1993), cover price $10.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559948296, titled "The Te of Piglet" | Harperaudio, December 1, 1993, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The author and the characters from the Pooh books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist principle of Te, the Way of the Small, a principle embodied in Piglet.

Peter Pan: The Story of Lost Childhood

Product Description: Unresolved childhood events can be the root of adult depression. Sharing the story of her own turbulent childhood fleeing from her communist-run native country, Kathleen Kelley-Laine shows how to recognize and overcome the residue of loss and sadness caused by events suffered in early childhood...read more

By Kathleen Kelley-Laine

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9781862040090 | Element Books Ltd, December 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Unresolved childhood events can be the root of adult depression.

Journey into Narnia

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By Kathryn Ann Lindskoog

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9780932727893 | Hope Pub House, December 1, 1997, cover price $17.95

Reading Lives: Reconstructing Childhood, Books, and Schools in Britain, 1870-1920

Product Description: Drawing on a variety of disciplines, this study examines the social, political and cultural forces that redefined childhood in Britain between 1860 and 1920 as well as the relationship of childhood to struggles over class, gender and race. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Gretchen R. Galbraith

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9780312121433 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 1, 1997, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Drawing on a variety of disciplines, this study examines the social, political and cultural forces that redefined childhood in Britain between 1860 and 1920 as well as the relationship of childhood to struggles over class, gender and race.

Pooh and the Philosophers: In Which It Is Shown That All of Western Philosophy Is Merely a Preamble to Winnie-The-Pooh

Discusses the idea that the ideas of all the great philosophers of the West, such as Aristotle, Plato, and Camus, can be found in the tales of Pooh, demonstrating that their philosophies can be seen throughout the varied collection of Pooh tales.

By Ernest H. Shepard (illustrator) and John Tyerman Williams

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9780525455202 | E P Dutton, August 1, 1996, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Describes the ideas found in Pooh

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