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For Tomorrow's Adults

Isabel Quigly The Nesbit Tradition: The Children's Novel 1945-1970 Marcus Crouch (Benn £3) Anyone subscribing to the vegetablemarrow view of childhood (the idea that the......

Children In Strange Worlds

Caroline Hillier Even if an author is not at the top of his form, he may be experimenting successfully. An inventive book of this sort is The Night the Water Came by Clive King......