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Sugar, Spice, and the Not So Nice – Comics Picturing Girlhood, a conference, and an edited volume
I work as a postdoctoral researcher studying comics, childhood and European culture at Ghent University on the ERC project COMICS. I...

Eva Van de Wiele
Jun 21, 20234 min read


ChLA 2023 International Panel Abstracts
The ChLA International Committee is pleased to present the abstracts for the 2023 International Panel focusing on Islands in Children’s...

ChLA Global Committee
Jun 15, 20236 min read


Islands in Children’s and Young Adult Literature
In anticipation of the ChLA international panel on “Islands in Children's and Young Adult Literature” held in Bellevue, WA, we present...

Tanja Nathanael
Jun 9, 202310 min read


2023 International Committee Panelists
The ChLA International Committee is pleased to announce the panelists for the 2023 sponsored panel, focusing on Islands in Children's...

ChLA Global Committee
May 25, 20232 min read


Ecofeminism in Nicola Davies and Laura Carlin's The Promise
Nicola Davies is an award-winning English writer and zoologist who has published more than 50 books for children including fiction,...

Nilufar Abdi
Mar 14, 20237 min read


Representations of Children and Success in Asia: Dream Chasers
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua, a law professor from Yale, was the topic of intense debate about different parenting styles...
Shih-Wen Sue Chen & Sin Wen Lau
Jan 18, 20234 min read


An International Tour of Story-Based Amusement Parks and Literary Playgrounds
When we sent out the initial call for papers for our collection that’s now titled Storybook Worlds Made Real: Essays on the Places...
Kathy Merlock Jackson and Mark I. West
Jan 12, 20233 min read


Teaching Heinrich Hoffman’s Der Struwwelpeter: Power Dynamics, Authority, & Responsibility
Is Heinrich Hoffman’s Der Struwwelpeter: Merry Stories and Funny Pictures, a cautionary tale meant to frighten misbehaved children or to...

Stephanie Montalti
Dec 1, 20227 min read


#GivingTuesday 2022
The Children's Literature Association (ChLA) International Committee is participating in #GivingTuesday today, the global day of unity...

ChLA Global Committee
Nov 29, 20221 min read


Space, Place, and Children’s Reading Development: Mapping the Connections
Children learn about the organization of the world from a local point of view. Just as our early sense of landscape arises out of a...

Margaret Mackey
Nov 23, 20225 min read
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