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How Did Long John Silver Lose His Leg? and Twenty-Six other Mysteries of Children's Literature
Description: Perhaps it is just something that comes with age or perhaps with reading the same stories over and over and over again to younger ears, but one starts to notice little things that grow to bother you. Be it unresolved subplots, inexplicable escapes or apparent glaring oversights. This is a book for anyone who has questioned the problem of Time in Tom s Midnight Garden, the physics involved in stopping the train in The Railway Children, or just how old Great Aunt Maria Turner in Swallows and Amazons really was. Rather than being a cynical inquisition of our best loved stories, this book answers to the childish curiosity that can grow within the enquiring adult mind. How Did Long John Silver Lose His Leg? is not Peter Rabbit on trial but an adventure through the looking-glass of literary trivia, history and criticism.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with How Did Long John Silver Lose His Leg? and Twenty-Six other Mysteries of Children's Literature. To get started finding How Did Long John Silver Lose His Leg? and Twenty-Six other Mysteries of Children's Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.