The Journal of Children's Literature Studies
Editor:                  Dr Pat Pinsent              PatPinsent@aol.com
Associate Editor:  Dr Bridget Carrington     bicarrington@nasuwt.net

This journal is published three times a year and includes research papers on all aspects of children's literature, childhood and books for children. It also features news items of interest to scholars and practitioners in the field and reviews of recent publications in children's literature. All research papers are peer-reviewed by renowned scholars in the field.

Current issue - Volume 8, issue 2

Papers

Editorial
Pat Pinsent 

‘The snake that’s gonna kill you is probably wearing your shirt’: Crime and Punishment in Lockdown, Monster, Shooter, and Harlem Summer by Walter Dean Myers
Amy Cummins

Picture Books, Geography and Climate Change
Anne M Dolan

A Bear and his Choices: Rebellion, Questioning, and Existentialism in Winnie-the-Pooh
Sean Ferrier-Watson

‘They Went to Sea in a Sieve’: The Sea as a Carnival Space in Edward Lear’s Nonsense Poem ‘The Jumblies’
Anne Malewski

Alan Garner’s ‘vehicle of vision’: poetic, artistic and musical sources of inspiration for Elidor
Nicholas Clark

The Tristan Legend as a Possible Source of Tolkien’s Tale of Beren and Luthien
Chris Tuthill

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