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Story Time: Essays on the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection of American Children's Literature

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Story Time: Essays on the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection of American Children's Literature

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The history of children’s literature is a growing area of study; this group of essays brings together innovative, scholarly voices to explore the fascinating tales behind many beloved books. The publication mines the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection of American Children’s Literature, one of the world’s richest sources for original books, manuscripts, and artwork. The essays, commissioned for this volume, examine little-known backstories of three hundred years of classic children’s literature, from Louisa May Alcott to Langston Hughes to Mo Willems.

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Timothy Young writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Timothy Young lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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