A Sea Change. 145 Years of New Zealand Junior Fiction. Betty Gilderdale. 1982 1st edition. Longman Paul, Auckland

An in depth look at junior fiction through the years. Authors spoken about, plots and themes scrutinized; and changing times commented upon Covers from c1833 to publication date

Divided into sections, each with a bibliography: The Maori in junior fiction The early settlers What became of the settlers, domestic themes Fantasy Adventures School Birds and animals For the very young Stories with a message

A chronological bibliography lists books, especially those that are hard to obtain The indices also cover illustrators

300pp; b/w illustrations; glossary of Maori words; bibliography; chronological bibliography; appendices; indices; hard covers, gilt lettering; very good condition; minute shelfwear Dust jacket, removable mylar cover; very good condition

A very useful book for those interested in junior fiction, collectors, librarians, teachers etc

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