Wild Things!: Acts of Mischief in Children's Literature

By Betsy Bird, Peter D Sieruta, Julie Danielson, et al.

Book Overview

Secret lives, scandalous turns, and some very funny surprises -- these essays by leading kids' lit bloggers take us behind the scenes of many much-loved children's books. Told in lively and affectionate prose, this treasure trove of information for a student, librarian, parent, or anyone wondering about the post-Harry Potter children's book biz brings contemporary illumination to the warm-and-fuzzy bunny world we think we know.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763651508
• ISBN13: 9780763651503
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher