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The Secret Lessons of Soviet Children’s Poems

The Secret Lessons of Soviet Children’s Poems | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
Ania Aizman writes about a new collection of Soviet-era children’s poetry, called ”The Fire Horse.”
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11 Extremely Eccentric Creatures In Children's Literature

11 Extremely Eccentric Creatures In Children's Literature | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
Legions of creatures skulk and caper across the pages of classic children's literature. Vampires and werewolves, dragons and sea serpents, trolls and behemoths. I am partial to them all but, as with most things, I prefer the oddities.
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Classic Appreciation: “Just about perfect”: Novelist Eudora Welty on 'Charlotte’s Web' by E. B. White

Classic Appreciation: “Just about perfect”: Novelist Eudora Welty on 'Charlotte’s Web' by E. B. White | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
"Why did you do all this for me?" he asked. "I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you." "You have been my friend," replied Charlotte. "That in
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