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Podcast: Ep. 38. Reading Children's Literature - Then and Now

13/11/2019

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In this themed episode, Alia and I take a (nostalgic) tour of children's books from our own childhoods and more recently.
  • Engaging stories, simple illustrations and lots and lots of food.
  • What does representation mean in children's books?
  • Looking back, what has changed?
  • What is the role of parents in children's reading?
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Books mentioned
Amina's choices
  • Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
  • Malory Towers series by Enid Blyton
  • Love All Creatures by Salim Kayani and Khurram Murad

Alia's choices
  • The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner
  • Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne
  • Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

Other books mentioned
  • Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
  • The House at World's End by Monica Dickens
  • Famous Five series by Enid Blyton
  • Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
  • سلسلة مشاهير علماء المسلمين
  • Ilyas and Duck by Omar Khawaja
  • Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns by Hena Khan
  • Teaching Kids the Holy Qur'an (with Lego) by Mezba Uddin Mehtab https://readwithmeaning.wordpress.com/buy-the-book/
  • البقرة الصفراء/The Yellow Cow by The Jolly Animals
  • A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour
  • Mouse Paint by Ellen Walsh
  • Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel
  • جدتي نفيسة لتغريد النجار/Jadati Nafisa by Taghreed Najjar
  • The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss
  • Stand Tall! A Book about Integrity by Cheri J Meiners

Islamic publishers mentioned
  • The Islamic Foundation
  • Kube Publishing
  • Soundvision
  • Read with Meaning (Teaching Kids the Holy Qur'an with Lego)
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