{"id":737,"date":"2019-09-13T14:39:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T13:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/?p=737"},"modified":"2019-09-13T14:42:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T13:42:00","slug":"the-childrens-books-history-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/the-childrens-books-history-society\/","title":{"rendered":"The Children’s Books History Society"},"content":{"rendered":"

Invites you to celebrate the society’s 50th Anniversary\u00a0and to enjoy a study day on Families in Children’s Literature<\/h4>\n
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At:<\/strong> The Art Workers\u2019 Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT<\/p>\n

On:<\/strong> Saturday 16th November, 2019\u00a0from 10.00am \u2013 5.00 pm.<\/p>\n

The Children’s Books History Society was co-founded by Brian Alderson<\/a>, recipient of a honorary doctorate from Newcastle\u00a0University in recognition of his outstanding\u00a0contribution to the field of\u00a0children’s literature.\u00a0<\/i>The Society exists to promote an appreciation of children’s books in their literary, historical and bibliographical aspects, and further to encourage a distribution and exchange of information on children’s literature.<\/em>\u00a0Now in its 50th year, the Society invites you to join celebrations and talks on families in children’s literature. Speakers and topics include:\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Jane Cooper\u00a0<\/strong>Happy Families? What does go on in Mrs Molesworth’s children’s books<\/em><\/p>\n

Elizabeth Galvin\u00a0<\/strong>The Extraordinary Life of E. Nesbit<\/em><\/p>\n

Dame Jacqueline Wilson\u00a0<\/strong>Missing Mothers<\/em><\/p>\n

Nicholas Tucker\u00a0<\/strong>Attempting to protect family values through nursery rhymes<\/em><\/p>\n

Anne Harvey & Ann Thwaite\u00a0<\/strong>In conversation about the remarkable novels of M.E. Atkinson<\/em><\/p>\n

Further details of the study day and a copy of the application form can be found here.<\/a>\u00a0Learn more about the Society on the Society website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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