The Resource Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature, Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova
Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature, Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova
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- Summary
- "Pipers at the Gates of Dawn is a unique ensemble bringing together Jonathan Cott's encounters and conversations with some of the most celebrated children's authors of the twenty-first century. From Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) and Maurice Sendak to Astrid Lindgren and Chinua Achebe, he explores with the authors the lives of their created characters and the character of their own lives." --
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First University of Minnesota Press edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 329 pages
- Note
- "First published in 1981 by Random House"--Title page verso
- Contents
-
- The good Dr. Seuss
- Maurice Sendak: king of all the wild things
- William Steig and his path
- The happy childhoods of Pippi Longstocking and Astrid Lindgren
- Chinua Achebe: at the crossroads
- The wisdom of Mary Poppins: afternoon tea with P. L. Travers
- When the voices of children are heard on the green: Iona and Peter Opie
- Isbn
- 9781517909321
- Label
- Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature
- Title
- Pipers at the gates of dawn
- Title remainder
- the wisdom of children's literature
- Statement of responsibility
- Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Pipers at the Gates of Dawn is a unique ensemble bringing together Jonathan Cott's encounters and conversations with some of the most celebrated children's authors of the twenty-first century. From Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) and Maurice Sendak to Astrid Lindgren and Chinua Achebe, he explores with the authors the lives of their created characters and the character of their own lives." --
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cott, Jonathan
- Dewey number
- 809/.89282
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN1009.A1
- LC item number
- C667 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Popova, Maria
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Children's literature
- Children
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- BjEK9SRVRbI
- Label
- Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature, Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova
- Note
- "First published in 1981 by Random House"--Title page verso
- Bar code
- 31223148027411
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The good Dr. Seuss -- Maurice Sendak: king of all the wild things -- William Steig and his path -- The happy childhoods of Pippi Longstocking and Astrid Lindgren -- Chinua Achebe: at the crossroads -- The wisdom of Mary Poppins: afternoon tea with P. L. Travers -- When the voices of children are heard on the green: Iona and Peter Opie
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First University of Minnesota Press edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9781517909321
- Lccn
- 2019054568
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1122914411
- Label
- Pipers at the gates of dawn : the wisdom of children's literature, Jonathan Cott ; foreword by Maria Popova
- Note
- "First published in 1981 by Random House"--Title page verso
- Bar code
- 31223148027411
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The good Dr. Seuss -- Maurice Sendak: king of all the wild things -- William Steig and his path -- The happy childhoods of Pippi Longstocking and Astrid Lindgren -- Chinua Achebe: at the crossroads -- The wisdom of Mary Poppins: afternoon tea with P. L. Travers -- When the voices of children are heard on the green: Iona and Peter Opie
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First University of Minnesota Press edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9781517909321
- Lccn
- 2019054568
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1122914411
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