Books by B.J. Epstein

Covering picture books, middle-grade books and Young adult fiction, this was the first survey of English-language children's literature that features lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or otherwise queer characters. It explores how LGBTQ characters are portrayed and what this says about contemporary society. Annotated bibliography.

Children's literature delights in made-up words, nonsensical terms, and creative nicknames, but how do you translate these expressions into another language? This book provides an approach to translation studies to address the challenges of translating children's literature.