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Guess how much I love you, catcher in the rye.

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAY-04
Format: Online - approximately 497 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Guess how much I love you, catcher in the rye.(Editorial)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
In his 1971 book A Sense of Story, English critic John Rowe Townsend essentially throws up his hands at the task of answering the question "What is a children's book?" He writes, "The only practical definition of a children's book today--absurd as it sounds--is 'a book which appears on the children's list of a publisher.'" Townsend acknowledged that this definition was workable but imperfect; it remains so more than thirty years later.

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