Research Catalog

Title

Trust your children : voices against censorship in children's literature / by Mark I. West.

Author

West, Mark I.

Publication

New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, ©1988.

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Details

Description

xxi, 176 pages : portraits; 22 cm

Summary

Provides interviews with publishers, censored authors, and anticensorship activists, shares their views concerning young readers, and discusses the influence of censorship on children's literature.

Subject

• 1900-1999
• Children > Books and reading > United States
• Children's literature > Censorship > United States
• Children's stories, American > Censorship > United States
• Authors, American > 20th century > Interviews
• Publishers and publishing > United States > Interviews
• Anticensorship activists > United States > Interviews
• Censorship > United States
• Children > Books and reading
• Children > Books and reading
• Censorship
• Anticensorship activists
• Authors, American
• Children
• Children's literature > Censorship
• Children's stories, American > Censorship
• Publishers and publishing
• Kinderliteratur
• Zensur
• United States
• USA

Genre/Form

• interviews.
• Interviews
• Interviews.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [175]-176.

Contents

The authors speak : Judy Blume -- Norma Klein -- Robert Cormier -- Betty Miles -- Harry Mazer -- Nat Hentoff -- Roald Dahl -- Daniel Keyes -- Maurice Sendak -- John Steptoe -- The publishers speak : Richard W. Jackson -- Phyllis J. Fogelman -- Stephen Roxburgh -- The anticensorship activists speak : Judith F. Krug -- Leanne Katz -- Barbara Parker -- Amy A. McClure -- Timothy B. Dyk.

ISBN

• 1555700217
• 9781555700218

LCCN

87031452

OCLC

• ocm17210346
• 17210346
• SCSB-2019028

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library