Children's literature and culture [electronic resource]

This collection of scholarship on the world of the child offers an eclectic overview of several aspects of youth culture today. The first essay focuses on Donna Williams, Joanna Greenberg, Temple Grandin and other children whose unusual minds raise questions that take us deep into the mysteries of all of human existence. The second, "Colonel Mustard in the Library Other The Sims: From Board Games to Video Games and Back," gives a historical context and theoretical frame for considering conte...