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May 10, 2016 Children's Literature / Emily of New Moon / Event / Little Women / Symposium / Twilight

American Symposium Recap (ft. Jerry Griswold)

This week’s post is brought to you by Dawn Sardella-Ayres, who is calmly and un-stressingly finishing up her PhD this year. Check

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December 13, 2014 Children's Literature / graphic novel / MEd / Ms. Marvel / open day / PGCE-M

Becoming Ms. Marvel: How Completing the PGCE-M Is Like a Superhero Origin Story

Jen Aggleton completed her PGCE-M in children’s literature this year, and wonderfully agreed to write about the experience. She is

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November 22, 2014 A Boy and A Bear In A Boat / Children's Literature / Dave Shelton / open day / University of Cambridge

A Book and a Boy in a Blog: Open Day Review

Today was the Children’s Literature Open Day at Cambridge! A whole afternoon where we discuss what makes the MPhil, MEd,

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November 18, 2014 A Boy and A Bear In A Boat / Dave Shelton / MPhil / open day / PhD

Come along and hear Dave Shelton speak at our Open Day this Saturday!

 

November 3, 2013 alphabet books / New England Primer

Festival of Ideas: The History of the Alphabet Book

By Ashley Friday was the Faculty of Education’s day of events for Cambridge’s Festival of Ideas. The Festival of Ideas

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March 17, 2013 A Boy and A Bear In A Boat / ALMA / Carnegie Medal / Children / Children's Literature / Dave Shelton / Kate Greenaway Medal / libraries / Man Booker Prize / readers / YA literature

Musings on Medals

I had every intention of using this week’s blog to offer some deep insight into this year’s CILIP Carnegie and

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March 10, 2013 Book Group / Children's Literature / hybrid novel / John Green / Stephan Pastis / The Fault in Our Stars / Timmy Failure

The final countdown…

  ‘You know what would be a great book for book club? The Fault in Our Stars.’ In addition to fulfilling

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February 17, 2013 Anne of Green Gables / Anne Shirley / Book Covers / Children's Literature / Emily of New Moon / Emily Starr / Emily's quest / Ilse Burnley

Carrots! Carrots!

By Kate Wakely-Mulroney This is the first time that I’ve contributed to the Children’s Literature blog and I’ve spent the

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February 4, 2013 Books / Choosing the right books / cultural concerns / Library / picturebooks

How to start a library

According to my informal survey, the one thing that Cambridge has the vastest number of is, not pesky punt tour

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December 11, 2012 graphic devices / hybrid novel / My Name is Mina / The Invention of Hugo Cabret / The Savage / Visual Design

What Do You Mean You’re Studying Hybrid Novels?

  Since starting a PhD in Children’s Literature I’ve often found myself having to explain what I am doing to

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