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Minor rubbing. VG. 22x15cm, xxi, 252 pp., PAPERBACK. With a foreword by Marcia Brown and an introduction by Madeleine L'Engle. Contents: Triumph of the spirit of Cynthia Voigt's Homecoming, Dicey's song, and A solitary blue / Gloria Jameson--Of good courage / Anne Devereaux Jordan--Farley Mowat in the wilderness / Richard Rotert--Bravery and philosophy in The adventures of frog and toad / Gareth B. Matthews--Imaginative uses of secrecy in children's literature / John Daniel Stahl--Secrets and healing magic in The secret garden / Gillian Adams--Diary of a dream: triumph of the creative spirit of Elizabeth Yates / Janice M. Alberghene--Survival and the imagination in depression-set fiction for children / Deanna Zitterkopf--Survival of the spirit in Holocaust literature for and about children / Leonard M. Mendelsohn--Triumph of the spirit in nonfiction for Black children / Jim Haskins--Death and the human spirit in Jill Paton Walsh's A parcel of patterns / Mary Shaner--Abused children and their triumphs in literature / Francelia Butler--Andersen's heroes and heroines: relinquishing the reward / Celia Catlett Anderson--Mythic consciousness and Hawaiian children's literature / Stephen Canham--Childlike spirit of the avant-garde and children's literature / Jay Livernois--Progression through contraries: the triumph of the spirit in the work of Maurice Sendak / Geraldine Deluca--Marguerite Yourcenar and Michel Tournier: the arts of the heart / Margaret R. Higonnet--Victorious monkey: favorite figure in Chinese literature for children / Guo Jian--Instructive animals in Greek.