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Dictionary of British Children's Fiction: Books of Recognized Merit
Dictionary of British Children's Fiction Books of Recognized Merit Author:Alethea K. Helbig, Agnes Regan Perkins "This Dictionary is a companion to earlier works, by the same authors, that covered American children's fiction. This book contains 1,626 entries based on 387 books published from 1687 to 1985. . . . A detailed preface discusses the criteria for inclusion, the relationship with American editions of some titles, and the unique characterisitics of... more » British fiction for children. As with the earlier volumes, a comprehensive index and a system of asterisks that provides cross-referencing between various entries for each book make the Dictionary easy to use. . . . Many will enjoy simply browsing this fascinating reference book." Reference Books Bulletin« less