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Leonard Marcus - Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children's Literature Reviews

Leonard Marcus - Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children's Literature

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A leading authority on children's literature examines the dramatic changes that occurred in the field during the twentieth century, the growth and impact of major publishing houses, the influence of key publishing figures--Ursula Nordstrom, Margaret K. McElderry, Charlotte Zolotow, Maurice Sendak, and others--and the contributions of pioneering editors, educators, and librarians.
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Authors: Leonard Marcus
Nonfiction Subcategory: Books & Reading
Nonfiction Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Professional Reviews
: Horn Book: "For anyone associated with children's books or, indeed, for anyone interested in our social and intellectual history, this is an enthralling and richly rewarding read."
Book Editions
: Hardcover402May 07, 2008Houghton Mifflin Harcourt9.25"(h) x 6.25"(w) x 1.25"(d), 1.4 lbs.9780395674079