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Children's Author Examines Childhood in New Work

Host Tom Fudge talks with Jerry Griswold, director of the National Center for the Study of Children's Literature and professor of English at SDSU. In his new book, "Feeling Like a Kid," Griswold exam

Children's Author Examines Childhood in New Work

Originally aired December 12, 2006

Maureen Cavanaugh (Guest Host): Jerry Griswoldis the director of the National Center for the Study of Children's Literature and a professor of English at SDSU. He has written book called Feeling Like a Kid: Childhood and Children's Literature . Recently, Griswold talked with Tom Fudge about the qualities of childhood and how they reappear in children's literature. Tom asked him where the idea for the book came from.

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  • Jerry Griswold, director of the National Center for the Study of Children's Literature and a professor of English at SDSU. His new book is called Feeling Like a Kid: Childhood and Children's Literature .