Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Difficulties with Dates -- 2. I Suppose You Have Heard ofthe Tom Brown Question? -- 3. Was Ballantyne Really Bothered about Cocoa-Nuts? -- 4. How...
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Difficulties with Dates -- 2. I Suppose You Have Heard ofthe Tom Brown Question? -- 3. Was Ballantyne Really Bothered about Cocoa-Nuts? -- 4. How Often Does Charles Dodgson Appear in the 'Alice' Books? -- 5. What Did Mr March Do in the War Between the States? -- 6. How Long John Silver Lost His Leg and Acquired a Parrot -- 7. The Moon, the French Chef and the Missionary: Textual Revisions by H. Rider Haggard -- 8. How Did Bevis Grow Ten Years in Fifty-Eight Days? -- 9. How Much Gold Was in Pevensey Castle? -- 10. Would Bobbie's Train Have Stopped in Time? -- 11. Did Isabel Archer Meet Mr Toad? -- 12. How Did Mary Get to Misslethwaite Manor? -- 13. Did Beatrix Potter Really Suffer from 'Flu in 1909? -- 14. Why Did Wilfred Owen Change The Little Mermaid in 1909? -- 15. How Many Adults Are There in Winnie-the-Pooh? -- 16. The Strange Disappearance of Europe: Why Didn't Children's Books Notice the Approach of Two World Wars? -- 17. How Old Was the Great Aunt? -- 18. Did John Masefield Ever Meet Hitler or Stalin? -- 19. How Well Did George Orwell Really Know Billy Bunter? -- 20. Some Questions of Authorship -- 21. Exactly How Big Was the Little House in the Big Woods? -- 22. Did Jennings Ever Grow Up or Learn Anything? -- 23. Skating on Thin Ice -- 24. Does Anyone Really Write for Children? -- 25. Did the Line Really Hold? -- 26. The Mayne Incident: Do Writers for Children Have To Be Nicer than Other Writers? -- 27. Who is Killing Cock-Robin? The Mysterious Death of the Children's Book -- Notes -- Back Cover.
""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Information""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Difficulties with Dates""; ""2. I Suppose You Have Heard ofthe Tom Brown Question?""; ""3. Was Ballantyne Really Bothered about Cocoa-Nuts?""; ""4. How Often Does Charles Dodgson Appear in the �Alice� Books?""; ""5. What Did Mr March Do in the War Between the States?""; ""6. How Long John Silver Lost His Leg and Acquired a Parrot""; ""7. The Moon, the French Chef and the Missionary: Textual Revisions by H. Rider Haggard""
""8. How Did Bevis Grow Ten Years in Fifty-Eight Days?""""9. How Much Gold Was in Pevensey Castle?""; ""10. Would Bobbie�s Train Have Stopped in Time?""; ""11. Did Isabel Archer Meet Mr Toad?""; ""12. How Did Mary Get to Misslethwaite Manor?""; ""13. Did Beatrix Potter Really Suffer from �Flu in 1909?""; ""14. Why Did Wilfred Owen Change The Little Mermaid in 1909?""; ""15. How Many Adults Are There in Winnie-the-Pooh?""; ""16. The Strange Disappearance of Europe: Why Didn�t Children�s Books Notice the Approach of Two World Wars?""; ""17. How Old Was the Great Aunt?""
""18. Did John Masefield Ever Meet Hitler or Stalin?""""19. How Well Did George Orwell Really Know Billy Bunter?""; ""20. Some Questions of Authorship""; ""21. Exactly How Big Was the Little House in the Big Woods?""; ""22. Did Jennings Ever Grow Up or Learn Anything?""; ""23. Skating on Thin Ice""; ""24. Does Anyone Really Write for Children?""; ""25. Did the Line Really Hold?""; ""26. The Mayne Incident: Do Writers for Children Have To Be Nicer than Other Writers?""; ""27. Who is Killing Cock-Robin? The Mysterious Death of the Children�s Book""; ""Notes""; ""Back Cover""