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Children's Books

Books for older children Isabel Quigly Committees putting out reports on this or that tend to sum up opinion around them rather than propose anything extravagantly new. They......

Folk And Fairy Tales

Leon Garfield No one seems content with the books written for them. Children pillage adult literature and make such works as Gulliver and Jane Eyre their own; while folk and......