{"product_id":"2026200004952-secondhand-a-history-of-australian-childrens-literature-1941-1970","title":"A History Of Australian Children's Literature: 1941-1970","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good             ,              ex-library\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Wear on jacket - chipping around edges. Pages crisp and clear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA scholarly work of literary history and criticism, A History of Australian Children's Literature: 1941–1970 chronicles the rich and often overlooked development of children's publishing in Australia across three pivotal decades. Saxby meticulously traces the emergence of a distinctly Australian voice in literature for young readers, examining how authors, illustrators, and publishers shaped a national identity through storytelling during a period of significant cultural change. The work presents detailed analyses of key texts, authors, and trends, situating Australian children's literature within both its local context and the broader international publishing landscape. Written with academic authority yet remaining accessible to educators, librarians, and enthusiasts alike, it stands as an indispensable reference for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of a uniquely Australian literary tradition for children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48750316781787,"sku":"2026200004952-SECONDHAND","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/3c81303b-7248-4bf9-b439-57d375c17790.png?v=1778094127","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200004952-secondhand-a-history-of-australian-childrens-literature-1941-1970","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}