The Making of Modern Children's Literature in Britain

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Focusing on the 'second golden age' of British children's literature, the book delves into the pivotal role of children's book publishing in the 1960s and 1970s. By utilizing archival resources, it highlights the careers of key children's book editors and examines the factors that spurred growth in the industry during this era. The author also connects this period to subsequent trends in children's literature, offering insights into its lasting impact on the genre.