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Steeped in stories timeless children's novels to refresh our tired souls

Join award-winning author Mitali Perkins as she explores the promise of seven timeless children's novels for adults living in uncertain times. Through works by Louisa May Alcott, C.S. Lewis, L.M. Montgomery, Frances Hodgson Burnett, and other literary uncles and aunts, Perkins unpacks wisdom to...

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Main Author: Perkins, Mitali (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Minneapolis : Broadleaf Books, [2021]
Subjects:
Perkins, Mitali > Books and reading.
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973. > Hobbit > Adaptations.
Lewis, C. S. > (Clive Staples), > 1898-1963. > Silver chair > Adaptations.
Montgomery, L. M. > (Lucy Maud), > 1874-1942. > Anne of Green Gables > Adaptations.
Spyri, Johanna, > 1827-1901. > Heidi > Adaptations.
Alcott, Louisa May, > 1832-1888. > Little women > Adaptations.
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, > 1849-1924. > Little princess (Novel) > Adaptations.
Lovelace, Maud Hart, > 1892-1980. > Emily of Deep Valley > Adaptations.
Children's literature > History and criticism.
Children's literature > Appreciation.
Children's literature > Moral and ethical aspects.
Books and reading > Psychological aspects.
Books and reading > United States.
Reader-response criticism.
Values in literature.
Wisdom in literature.
Psychology and literature.
Literary criticism.
Adaptations.

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