Translating for Children is not a book on translations of children's literature, but a book on translating for children. It concentrates on human action in tran

Translating Children’s Literature is an exploration of the many developmental and linguistic issues related to writing and translating for children, an audien

For many of us, our earliest and most meaningful experiences with literature occur through the medium of a translated children’s book. This volume focuses on

A boy tells how the ocean is his friend, providing his family their livelihood as fishermen, until one terrrible day it destroyes his home and washes away his f

The goal of the book is to investigate mediating practices used in translation of children's and young adults' fiction, focusing on transfer of contents conside