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![]() ![]() However, Jean Wood Garrison's survey shows that over 300 books with war-related themes were published for children during World Wars I and II in England and over 400 in the United States. I thought that there was very little literature then about the war and that most, if not all of it, had been written immediately after and beyond the war itself. I myself was a child during the war years and remember quite keenly that at the time my reading habits were being formed and becoming fixed. ![]() There have been many books written about the war that pertain to the people who were children at the time of siege and about their coping and survival. World War II, although enduring only four years for Americans, has played a sizable part in the history of American Children's Literature, both in itself and in its preparation and wake. My rationale for choosing this subject is found in the aim of the course itself. ![]()
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