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Sheila A. Egoff


Born
January 20, 1918

Died
May 22, 2005


Sheila Agnes Egoff was a Canadian librarian, literary critic, and historian who was Canada's first professor of children's literature. A recipient of the Order of Canada, she was known for her studies of children's fiction including The Republic of Childhood (1967), Thursday's Child (1981) and Worlds Within (1988). The Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize is named after her. ...more

Average rating: 3.83 · 69 ratings · 11 reviews · 16 distinct works
Only Connect: Readings on C...

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Once Upon a Time: My Life w...

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Worlds Within: Children's F...

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The New Republic of Childho...

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Some Paradoxes to Ponder

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Thursday's Child: Trends an...

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