When we sent out the initial call for papers for our collection that’s now titled Storybook Worlds Made Real: Essays on the Places...

In the autumn of 2021, International LGBTQ+ Literature for Children and Young Adults, an academic collection of essays that we edited...

For this post we are proud to showcase a selection of international children’s books in translation. We asked 11 translators of...

In Christina Henry’s The Girl in Red (2019), a dystopian re-telling of Little Red Riding Hood, a pandemic called “the cough” strikes. The...

What should students read? The choice of texts in the classroom has important pedagogical implications for both novice and experienced...

In 2019, I spoke on a panel about representations of transracial adoption in youth literature for the IRSCL congress, which was themed...

After finishing the research projects Arctic Discourses and Arctic Modernities we realized that children’s fiction set in the Arctic...

In light of the recent inauguration of a new president of the United States, we thought it would be appropriate to celebrate global...

The celebration of Christmas in Western culture is often assumed to take a certain form: singing holiday songs, trimming the tree, and...

Without a doubt, today’s uncertain climate leaves many reaching for some kind of comfort amidst the crisis of the pandemic. The company...