Beyond Babar : the European tradition in children's literature /
Beckett, Sandra L.,1953-
Nikolajeva, Maria.
Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Children's Literature Association and Scarecrow Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-309) and index.
Earth hanging in infinity: Janusz Korczak's King Matt the First / Lilia Ratcheva-Stratieva -- The taming of the two: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Little Prince / Claire Malarte-Feldman -- A misunderstood tragedy: Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking books / Maria Nikolajeva -- Creating the eternal farewell: Tove Jansson's Moomin novels / Janina Orlov -- Blue train, red flag, rainbow world: Gianni Rodari's The Befana's toyshop / Ann Lawson Lucas -- Modernism for children? Cecil Bødker's Silas and the Black Mare / Helene Høyrup -- Michel Tournier retells the Robinson Crusoe myth: Friday and Robinson: life on Speranza Island / Sandra L. Beckett -- About a factory-made boy: Christine Nöstlinger's story about Conrad / Sabine Fuchs -- A neverending success story? Michael Ende's return trip to Fantastica / Dieter Petzold -- "We were a pair": Peter Pohl's Johnny, my friend / Roberta Seelinger Trites -- Philosophical homework of universal amazement? Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's world / Harald Bache-Wiig -- What do we translate when we translate children's literature? / Maria Nikolajeva.
Children's literature, European