Tales for little rebels : a collection of radical children's literature /

Tales for little rebels : a collection of radical children's literature / edited by Julia L. Mickenberg and Philip Nel ; foreword by Jack Zipes. - New York : New York University Press, c2008. - xii, 295 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-288) and index.

Foreword: The twists and turns of radical children's literature / Jack Zipes -- Julia Mickenberg, Philip Nel -- Introduction / History and heroes. "American history retold in pictures" (1931) / Excerpt form North star shining : a pictorial history of the American Negro (1947) / "Stories for children," from Freedom (1950-1955) / "Lucretia Mott," from Independent Voices (1968) / "High John the conqueror," from Black folktales / Jack Hardy, William Siegel -- Hildegarde Hoyt Swift, Lynd Ward -- Linda Lewis, Elsie Robins ... [et al.] -- Eve Merriam -- Julius Lester, Tom Feelings -- written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by written by written by illustrated by Imagine. "Why?" from Fairy tales for worker's children (1925) / Excerpt from Funnybone alley (1927) / Teacup whale (1934) / Geyt a hindele ken Bronzvil (A little hen goes to Brownsville) (1937) / Herminia Zur Mühlen, Ida Dailes, Lydia Gibson -- Alfred Kreymborg, Boris Artzybasheff -- Lydia Gibson -- Yehoshua Kaminski, Not Koslowsky, Friso Henstra -- written by translated by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by translated by Organize. "Happy valley," from The child's Socialist reader (1907) / "Battle in the barnyard," from Battle in the barnyard : stories and pictures for Worker's children (1932) / "Pickets and slippery sticks," from New pioneer story book (1935) / "Beavers" (1936) / "Mary stays after school or, What this union is about" (1939) / Mr. His : a children's story for anybody (1939) / Oscar the ostrich (1940) / "Doria Ramirez," from Small hands, big hands : seven profiles of Chicano migrant workers and their families (1970) / Walter Crane -- Helen Kay, Juanita Preval -- Myra Page, Lydia Gibson -- Oscar Saul, Lou Lantz, Jack Herman -- Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America -- A. Redfield (Syd Hoff) -- Jerome Schwartz (Jerome Lawrence), Mark David -- Sandra Weiner -- illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by Peace. "Buster Brown plays David and Goliath," from Buster Brown goes shooting and other stories (1907) / "How two sweetheart dippies sat in the moonlight on a lumber yard fence and heard about the Sooners and the Boomers," from Rootabaga pigeons (1923) / In Henry's backyard : the races of mankind (1948) / Three promises to you (1957) / Excerpt from Come with me : poems, guessing poems, and dance poems for young people (1963) / R.F. Outcault -- Carl Sandburg, Maud Petersham, Miska Petersham -- Ruth Benedict, Gene Weltfish, United Productions of America -- Munro Leaf -- Edith Segal, Samuel Kamen. written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by Person's a person. Little boy in a big city," from The first book of Negroes (1952) / "Sneetches" (1953) / "Who stole the tarts?" from The Pogo stepmother goose (1954) / X : a fabulous child's story (1978) / "Princess who stood on her own two feet," from Stories for free children (1982) / Excerpts from Elizabeth : a Puerto Rican-American child tells her story (1974) / Langston Hughes, Ursula Koering -- Dr. Seuss -- Lewis Carroll, Walt Kelly -- Lois Gould, Jacqueline Chwast -- Jeanne Desy, Leslie Udry -- Joe Molnar -- written by illustrated by written by adapted and illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by R is for rebel. Excerpt from The Socialist primer : a book of first lessons for the little ones in words of one syllable (1908) / Excerpt form The Socialist primer (1930) / Selections from "Pioneer Mother Goose" (1934) / "ABC for Martin" from Martin's annual (1935) / Excerpts from The Black BC's (1970) / Nicholas Klein, Ryan Walker -- Art Young -- Ned Donn, Bill Gropper (William Gropper) -- M. Boland -- Lucille Clifton, Don Miller -- written by illistrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by Subversive science and dramas of ecology. Excerpt from Nature talks on economics (1912) / Excerpts from Science and history for girls and boys (1932) / "Races of mankind," from Climbing our family tree (1945) / Day they parachuted cats on Borneo : a drama of ecology (1971) / Red ribbons for Emma (1981) / Caroline Nelson -- William Montgomery Brown -- Alex Novikoff, John English -- Charlotte Pomerantz, Jose Aruego -- New Mexico People & Energy Collective: Deb Preusch, Tom Barry, Beth Wood -- illustrated by written by scenery by written by Work, workers, and money. "Sharecroppers" (1937) / Excerpt from Johnny get your money's worth (and Jane too) / Story of your coat (1946) / Little tailor (1955) / Girls can be anything (1973) / Langston Hughes, Fred Ellis -- Ruth Brindze, Emery I. Gondor -- Clara Hollos, Herbert Kruckman -- William Gropper -- Norma Klein, Roy Doty -- written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by written by illustrated by

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American literature--20th century.
Children and politics--Literary collections.
Children's literature, American--Political aspects.
Children's literature, American--Social aspects.
Children's literature, American.
Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century.
Radicalism in literature.

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