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  • Children’s literature quiz: answers

    The wait is over, the answers to our children’s literature quiz are here. Find out if you’re a children’s literature expert or whether you need to scrub up on your knowledge, by checking the answers below:  When was The Very Hungry Caterpillar first published? ANSWER:  A counting book by Eric Carle in 1969, this was…

  • Children’s literature quiz: test your knowledge

    The last thirty years have witnessed one of the most fertile periods in the history of children’s books: the flowering of imaginative illustration and writing, the Harry Potter phenomenon, the rise of young adult and crossover fiction, and books that tackle extraordinarily difficult subjects. The Oxford Companion to Children’s Literature provides an indispensable and fascinating…