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Frame of Reference

From the Editor's Desk

Some thoughts from The Editor

Jane Goldstein

Alice's Academy

The Scholar's Section

Elizabeth L. Pandolfo Briggs, editor

Subversion and Recuperation of Gender Roles in George MacDonald's 'The Day Boy and the Night Girl'

Linda Montag

A Distant Mirror

The Column from England

Are UK libraries losing the plot?

Ruth Allen

Curiouser

Shaping the Shape of the Future: Contemporary Retellings of Folk and Fairy Tales for Young Adults and the Acculturated Reader

Evelyn Perry

...and Curiouser

Translating Mythic Tale into Contemporary Expression: Robin McKinley's Spindle's End

Evelyn Perry

The Mentor

A Student's Voice

Caroline Jones, editor

The City as a Liminal Site in Children's Literature: Enchanted realism with an urban twist

Naomi Hamer

Mirrors and Windows

Philip Pullman's Garden of Eden

Maggie Parish

Picture Window

Judith Saltman, editor

Minding the Gaps in Black and White

Kristin Cashore

Acrostic X-8 Answers

Joanne Schott

Acrostic X-9 Answers

Joanne Schott