OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Lion and the Unicorn is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
At Arm's Length: A Rhetoric of Character in Children's and Young Adult Literature by Mike Cadden (review)	1
No Kids Allowed: Children's Literature for Adults by Michelle Abate	1
Psychoanalytic Transference and Redemption in Anne Fine’s The Tulip Touch and Anne Cassidy’s Jennifer Jones Novels	1
Webcomics by Sean Kleefeld	1
"Handling" Wonder: Tools, Tasks, and the Enchantment of Materialistic Engagement in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Trilogy	0
Performing Pooh Plays: Drama and Storytelling in the Children's Literature Classroom	0
The Oxford Handbook of Children's Film ed. by Noel Brown (review)	0
Introduction	0
Who Is Welcome?: Images of Multiculturalism in German Picture Books Since 1989	0
Plants in Children's and Young Adult Literature ed. by Melanie Duckword and Lykke Duanio-Uluru (review)	0
Against the Wall: Humor and Censorship in Children's Literature	0
Confusing Boundaries in The Lovebus: Constructing Consent in Dutch YA Fiction	0
"Sometimes, You Are an Ordinary Child": Alternative Temporalities in Lalani of the Distant Sea by Erin Entrada Kelly	0
The Child in Cinema ed. by Karen Lury (review)	0
Longing for "There": Europe in Twenty-first-Century Israeli Picture Books about the Holocaust	0
"Children Are Helpless": Eighteenth-Century Children's Literature and Disability	0
“mouth full & dripping with language”: The 2022 Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry	0
Playing at Power and Powerlessness: Agency in Papo & Yo and Life Is Strange 2	0
The Imaginary Landscape of Formosa: Preliminary Research on the Development of Children's Fantasy Novels in Taiwan	0
March of the Coup Clutz Clowns: David LaMotte's White Flour and the Clowning of White Supremacy	0
Forum: Children's Literature in Brazil: "shut-up's dead!"	0
Introduction: Children's Literature and Postcolonial Fantasy	0
The Myth of Harm: Horror, Censorship, and the Child by Sarah Cleary (review)	0
Confronting the Whitewashing of (My) History: The Reparative Value of Latinx YA Historical Novels and Testimonio	0
Introduction	0

"We do not have whims on the moon": A Wrinkle in Time, The Lotus Caves, and the Problem of American Exceptionalism in 1960s Science Fiction for Children	0
Echoes in the Space Where God Has Been: The Politics of De/Reterritorialization in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials	0
The Transformative Potential of LGBTQ+ Children's Picture Books by Jennifer Miller (review)	0
Children’s Books on the Big Screen by Meghann Meeusen (review)	0
"how do I protest? / my words march across the page": The 2021 Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry	0
The Hunger Games Game: Exploring Ideology through Game-Based Learning	0
The Time between Vasilisa and Baba Yaga: Queer Enchantment in Aleksandr Afanas'ev's "Vasilisa the Beautiful"	0
Chinese Immigrants and the Changing Terms of Exclusion in Beverly Cleary's Emily's Runaway Imagination and Fifteen	0
Beowulf as Children’s Literature ed. by Bruce Gilchrist and Britt Mize (review)	0
Fantasies of Whiteness: Race, Class, and Myth in Maggie Stiefvater's Raven Cycle	0
Mapping Fairy-Tale Space: Pastiche and Metafiction in Borderless Tales by Christy Williams	0
Monstrous Youth: Transgressing the Boundaries of Childhood in the United States by Sara Austin (review)	0
Introduction	0
Becoming Ezra Jack Keats by Virginia McGee Butler (review)	0
A Centennial Celebration of the Brownies' Book ed. by Dianne Johnson-Feelings, and Jonda C. McNair (review)	0
The LGBTQ+ Comics Studies Reader: Critical Openings, Future Directions ed. by Alison Halsall and Jonathan Warren (review)	0
Melancholia and Magic: Transnational Migration and Fantasy Narratives in The Land of Forgotten Girls and When You Trap a Tiger	0
Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for Young Children by Emily Midkiff (review)	0
Introduction	0
Intergenerational Solidarity in Children's Literature and Film ed. by Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak and Zoe Jaques	0
Curious about George: Curious George, Cultural Icons, Colonialism, and US Exceptionalism by Rae Lynn Schwartz-DuPre (review)	0
Harry Potter and the Other: Race, Justice, and Difference in the Wizarding World ed. by Sarah Park Dahlen and Ebony Elizabeth Thomas (review)	0
Multimodality and Public Pedagogy in the Youth Literature Classroom	0
Impertinent Pedagogy: A Forum on Mischievous Praxis in Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture	0
Transforming Girls: The Work of Nineteenth-Century Adolescence by Julie Pfeiffer (review)	0
The Inclusive Young Adult Reimagining and Adaptation: Renee Ahdieh’s Vampires and L. L. McKinney’s Alice for an Adolescent Audience	0
Paratextual Ethics, Disrespect, and Imperialist Nostalgia in Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief Seattle	0
How to Talk about Languages You Haven't Learned: Comparative Translation Pedagogy and Children's Literature	0
Introduction	0
Indirect Service with Direct Impact: Buying Diverse Children's Books with Community Partners	0
The Long-tailed Imagination: Dr. Seuss—in His Own Words	0
Borderland Ethics, Migrant Personhood, and the Critique of State Sovereignty in Jairo Buitrago's Two White Rabbits and José Manuel Matéo's Migrant: The Journey of a Mexican Worker	0
Female Heroes in Young Adult Fantasy Fiction: Reframing Myths of Adolescent Girlhood by Leah Phillips (review)	0
Literary Cultures and Twentieth Century Childhoods ed. by Rachel Conrad and L. Brown Kennedy	0
Breaking (open) the Internet for Inclusive Research	0
Side by Side: US Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and Culture by Marilisa Jiménez García (review)	0
Narratives, Nerdfighters, and New Media by Jennifer Burek Pierce	0
Wicked Old Schoolmarm or Stern Old Crone? Age and Gender in Magical School Stories	0
Why Do Trees Need Herding? J. R. R. Tolkien’s Mastery of Trees in The Lord of the Rings	0
The Order and the Other: Young Adult Dystopian Literature and Science Fiction by Joseph W. Campbell	0
I Can Read It All By Myself: The Beginner Books Story by Paul V. Allen	0
Introduction	0
Unearthing the Roots: White Privilege and Trauma in A. S. King’s Dig	0
As Close as from Here to There: The Ethics of Haunting in Geda and Akbari’s Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli	0
A Neo-Daoist Adolescence: Cultivating Selfhood in The Daily Life of the Immortal King	0
"Every cell of their bodies says Make Art ": The 2023 Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry	0
Robin and the Making of American Adolescence by Lauren O'Connor	0
The Sound of Clarice's Silences	0
Medieval and Imperial Nostalgia and Abolition in Narnia and the Wizarding World	0
Mothers and Murderers: Adults' Oppression of Children and Adolescents in Young Adult Dystopian Literature by Malin Alkestrand (review)	0

When Reading Mediation becomes Censorship	0
Tactics of Hope in Latinx Children’s and Young Adult Literature by Jesus Montaño and Regan Postma-Montaño (review)	0
Bridges to Self: Material Culture and Emotional Transnationalism in Grace Lin's Picture Books	0
A de Grummond Primer: Highlights of the Children's Literature Collection ed. by Carolyn J. Brown et al.	0
Introduction	0
Beyond a Reading Primer: Children's Marginalia in Little Charles	0
Keywords for Children's Literature ed. by Philip Nel et al.	0
Cultural Politics in Harry Potter: Life, Death and the Politics of Fear ed. by Rubén Jarazo-Álvarez and Pilar Alderete-Diez	0
Folktales Today, from Symbolic Language to Literal Reading: “Little Red Riding Hood,” a Case Study	0
Who Gets to Be on the Bus?: Tracing Conceptions of Race in and around The Magic School Bus from 1986 to 2018	0
“Fame Is Not Just for the Fellas”: Female Renown and the Childhood of Famous Americans Series by Gregory M. Pfitzer (review)	0
Strange Nationalisms in Kate Seredy’s Hungarian Novels	0
Teaching Young Adult Literature ed. by Mike Cadden, Karen Coats, and Roberta Seelinger Trites	0