Should we burn Babar? : essays on children's literature and the power of stories / Herbert Kohl.
The title essay, a consideration of Babar the elephant, raises the question of what to do with a charming and widely-loved book whose messages, nonetheless, need to be challenged. Also included in this volume is Kohl's acclaimed essay on Rosa Parks, available here for the first time in book for...
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New Press,
[1995]
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Table of Contents:
- Should we burn Babar?: questioning power in children's literature
- The story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott revisited
- A plea for radical children's literature
- Wicked boys and good schools: three takes on Pinocchio
- The good old days: I was there, where was they?: a fictional history of public education in the United States.