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Should Children be Taught to Question Adult Authority? Keeping social learning on Sesamstrasse
Der, die, das [He, she, it] wer, wie, was [who, how, what] wieso, weshalb, warum [wherefore, for what reason, why] wer nicht fragt,...

Helle Strandgaard Jensen
Oct 17, 20237 min read


Places Where Dreams Grow: Toward an Ecofeminist Analysis of L.M. Montgomery’s Emily of New Moon
Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island)—where Montgomery was born and set most of her novels—is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded...

Michaela Wipond
Sep 26, 20236 min read


The possibilities of climate fiction: Makoto Shinkai's Tenki no Ko / Weathering with You
In this post, I explore the possibilities of climate fiction by focusing on a Japanese animated film and its novelization, Tenki no Ko /...

Hiroko Kawatani
Sep 19, 20235 min read


Mischief Managed: Rule Breaking as Resistance in the Harry Potter Novels
Young Harry Potter readers, according to the findings of Anthony Gierzynsk, Loris Vezzali, and their teams, are more empathetic and open...

Beth Sutton-Ramspeck
Sep 12, 20236 min read


School in Children's & Young Adult Literature
For many, September means “Back to School!” In recent years, September has also been designated “World Kid Lit Month.” In celebration of...

Tanja Nathanael and Olivia Bushardt
Sep 7, 202314 min read


Call for Papers 2024
International Committee Themed Panel Session on "Memory" Deadline: September 30, 2023 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) Children's...

ChLA Global Committee
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Disney’s Zany Pinocchio: Adapting Pinocchio to Film
Pinocchio seems to be having a “moment.” The stringless puppet with the growing nose, created by Italian author Carlo Collodi in 1881,...

Maria Truglio
Jul 18, 20236 min read


ChLA 2023: Thank You!
The International Committee’s focus panel on Islands in Children's and Young Adult Literature at the 49th Annual Children’s Literature...

ChLA Global Committee
Jul 11, 20231 min read


International Committee Welcomes New Members, Chair
The ChLA International Committee is pleased to welcome three new members to our team. Lara Saguisag, Bornali Nath Dowerah, and Samira...

ChLA Global Committee
Jun 28, 20234 min read


Webinar: Identities and Literature for Children: Body, Gender, and Nation
The Universidad de O'Higgins has the honor to invite you to Identities and Literature for Children: Body, Gender, and Nation DATE: 23...

Maria Truglio
Jun 22, 20233 min read
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