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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

The Sociology of Children's Literature in the Arab World

Sabeur Mdallel

Alice's Academy

The Scholar's Section

Elizabeth L. Pandolfo Briggs, editor

The Arab/Muslim World: How It Looks in Books for American Children

Elsa Marston

Jabberwocky

Beneath the Surface: The Untranslated Uri Orlev

Eve Tal

Illuminating Texts

Naomi Shihab Nye and her Palestinian-Influenced Writings

John David Brantley

Illuminating Texts

Pain and Hope: The Voices of Children from the Middle East

Jane Goldstein

Mirrors and Windows

Providing Perspective: "A Way of Seeing Is a Way of Not Seeing."

Maggie Parish

My Own Invention

Discovering Ancient Egypt Through Literature

Beth Roberts

Picture Window

Judith Saltman, editor

Children's Books about the Middle East

Jeffrey Canton

Caucus Race

Websites and Announcements

The Monitor

Paper Calls and Forthcoming Special Issues