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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Tatar, Maria, 1945-     Subjects     Children's stories -- History and criticism.     Children's stories -- Appreciation.     Children's stories -- Psychological aspects.     Children -- Books and reading.     Literature and morals.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Tatar, Maria, 1945-       by title:      Enchanted hunters : ...         MARC Display

Enchanted hunters : the power of stories in childhood / Maria Tatar. by Tatar, Maria, 1945- New York : W.W. Norton, c2009. Subjects Children's stories -- History and criticism.   Children's stories -- Appreciation.   Children's stories -- Psychological aspects.   Children -- Books and reading.   Literature and morals. ISBN:  9780393066012 (hardcover) : 0393066010 (hardcover) Description:  viii, 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Introduction: Comfort zones or conflict zones -- Reading them to sleep : storytelling and the invention of bedtime reading -- Beauty, horror, and ignition power : can books change us? -- "Now I lay me down to sleep" : brushes with death -- The magic art of the great humbug : how to do things with words -- Theaters for the imagination : what words can do to you. Requests:  0 Summary:  Tatar challenges the assumptions we make about childhood reading. By exploring how beauty and horror operate in children's literature, she examines how and what children read, showing how literature transports and transforms children with its intoxicating, captivating and occasionally terrifying energy.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 809.89282 Ta Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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