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Title: On Not Writing for Children (excerpt)

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Title: On Not Writing for Children (excerpt) Title Record # 1941942
Author: P. L. Travers
Date: 1975-00-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
Note: Data from Mary Poppins: 80th Anniversary Collection, second printing (2014 or 2015), where the excerpts runs pp 1022-24.
Synopsis:
  • Excerpt from a paper read by Travers at University of Connecticut 1974-03-26.
  • First published in Children's Literature, Volume 4, 1975 pp. 15-22
  • Travers observes that "grownups are a very important part of children's literature, so called". She believes that she "didn't write for children at all" and wonders whether the field was invented by publishers and booksellers or by people who teach Children's Literature.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Mary Poppins: 80th Anniversary Collection 2014-10-21 P. L. Travers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 978-0-544-34047-3
$24.99?$: US dollar
1024
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Mary Poppins: 80th Anniversary Collection date unknown P. L. Travers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 978-0-544-34047-3
$24.99?$: US dollar
1024
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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