Avonlea Revisited: what children’s classics offer for adult readers
"Revisiting these childhood classics gives us an important reminder for these definitely non-normative times: seek happiness in the unlikeliest places. Love is patient, love is kind, but it is also a little shy and very, very funny."
A Rediscovery of Michael Morpurgo
Oxford has made me used to reading huge, obscure academic texts. There is, it has to be admitted, something exciting about creeping down to...
Rewind: Winnie-the-Pooh’s 90th birthday
On its 90th anniversary, Ellie Duncan ponders the publication of Winnie-the-Pooh
A world in one sentence
Priya Khaira-Hanks rediscovers the startling impact of opening lines in children’s fiction
