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Episode Synopsis
Here is the second of the two beginnings I've chosen for my exploration - and for this we'll use the magic of time travel. GUESTS: Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop and, of course, Julia and Clara REFERENCES: Free Within Ourselves: The Development of African American Children's Literature (2007) Rudine Sims Bishop Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children's Literature (2008) Leonard S. Marcus Randolph Caldecott: The Man Who Could Not Stop Drawing (2013) Leonard S. Marcus A Little Pretty Pocket-Book (1787) The Diverting History of John Gilpin (1878) Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors (1990) Rudine Sims Bishop The All-White World of Children’s Books (1965) Nancy Larrick Additional RESOURCES: “African American children's literature: past and present” (April 21, 1997) John Newbery: Instruction with Delight (2013) Sarah Albee For a TRANSCRIPT of this episode, click HERE.
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