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Why you should read children's books, even though you are so old and wise

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_______________A pocket-sized, unmissable essay on the importance of children's literature by the bestselling and award-winning author, Katherine Rundell. _______________'It’s a very short book but it packs a real punch...

A real delight' - Financial Times'Rundell is the real deal, a writer of boundless gifts and extraordinary imaginative power whose novels will be read, cherished and reread long after most so-called “serious” novels are forgotten' - Observer'Rundell's pen is gold-tipped' - Sunday Times_______________Katherine Rundell – Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and prize-winning author of five novels for children – explores how children’s books ignite, and can re-ignite, the imagination; how children's fiction, with its unabashed emotion and playfulness, can awaken old hungers and create new perspectives on the world.

This delightful and persuasive essay is for adult readers.

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
1526610078 / 9781526610072
Hardback
08/08/2019
United Kingdom
English
62 pages
16 cm