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December 24, 2017 Break / Children's Literature / Children's Poetry / Christmas / classics / Disney / Fairy Tale / Family / Film

My Childhood Christmas Readings

Lisa Kazianka is a first-year PhD student analysing modern Arthurian adaptations for children and young adults from a masculinity studies

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November 21, 2017 Children's Literature / Disney / Film / Memorisation / Music

Me, Memory, and the Music

Michelle Anya Anjirbag is a first year PhD student at the Children’s Literature Centre at Cambridge University. Can any of

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July 18, 2017 Cambridge / Children's Literature / Disney / MPhil / University of Cambridge

Looking back: My personal highlights of the Children’s Literature MPhil

Lisa Kazianka is an MPhil student who has recently handed in her thesis – yay! It is done: the thesis

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June 28, 2017 Cambridge / Children's Literature / Deathly Hallows / Disney / Harry Potter / Harry Potter / JK Rowling / MPhil / Twilight / University of Cambridge

What a transformation! Glass slippers, Polyjuice Potion and a Very Hungry Caterpillar

Anna Purkiss is an MPhil student who is currently writing her thesis on representations of disability in contemporary young adult

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June 6, 2017 Alanna of Trebond / Children's Literature / crossdressing / Disney / gender / Tamora Pierce

Drag and Children’s Literature

Victoria Mullins is a current student on the MPhil course in Children’s Literature. She would like to say a big

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April 4, 2017 Film / illustration / University of Cambridge

Worth Watching and Re-Watching: Some of My Favourite Animated Shorts   

Victoria Mullins is a current student on the MPhil in Children’s Literature, wondering how it’s already thesis time (hello Disney

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February 28, 2017 Children / Children's Literature / Film / University of Cambridge / young adult literature

From Book to Screen: Adaptations to Watch Out For

Danielle Cameron refuses to believe that her second term as an MPhil student is nearing its end. She can often

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March 11, 2012 Alex Rider / Anthony Horowitz / authorial intention / Blue Peter / fiction / Film / Harry Potter / Jeff Kinney / JK Rowling / Michael Morpurgo / research / Wimpy Kid / World Book Day

Decade of the Wimpy Kid

This years World Book Day witnessed the crowning of a new literary hero when Blue Peter viewers voted the Diary

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July 18, 2011 Characters / Deathly Hallows / Film / Harry Potter / research

Harry Potter and the Enduring Image

By Debbie On Friday night, the Potter-generation daughter and I arrived for the first showing of the Deathly Hallows finale

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July 17, 2011 Alex Rider / Anthony Horowitz / Books / Cambridge / Children's Literature / Fairy Tale / Film / Harry Potter / Jane Goldman / Michael Vaughn / Neil Gaiman / PhD / Stardust / Tolkien / translation

So…will someone please tell me what children’s literature is?

So…what is children’s literature? I should, by rights, add a disclaimer at the start of this blog entry that states

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