{"title":"Welcoming Black Children into Literary Wildscapes: Wildness in African American Children's Picture Books","authors":"Michelle H. Martin, J. E. Mills","doi":"10.1353/chl.2022.0014","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:This essay confronts the dearth of picture books featuring African American children having immersive outdoor experiences and uses a close analysis of the few that exist to construct a literary framework of African American wildness that offers both a critical and creative understanding of these portrayals.","PeriodicalId":40504,"journal":{"name":"Childrens Literature","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2000,"publicationDate":"2022-05-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Childrens Literature","FirstCategoryId":"1092","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1353/chl.2022.0014","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"LITERATURE","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract:This essay confronts the dearth of picture books featuring African American children having immersive outdoor experiences and uses a close analysis of the few that exist to construct a literary framework of African American wildness that offers both a critical and creative understanding of these portrayals.