publication venue for

• Utopia explored: Three recent fictionalizations of 'Fruitlands' for young readers 2005
• Artistic and moral imagination in The 'Hundred Dresses' by Eleanor Estes 2002
• The ambivalent urban idyll: The 'Saturdays' and 'Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown' (Children's literature) 1998
• Capitalist tools? Today's entrepreneurial novels for children 1990
• Children in search of a family: Orphan novels through the century 1987