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    Roald Dahl: moral truth or immoral trivia? by Elaine L. Shaw

    Published 1989
    “…To defend an author and his work naturally presupposes that the author's work is under attack; an obvious statement perhaps, but one which most definitely needs to be articulated in this particular case, as the author in question is one of the most popular writers of children’s fiction today. Why, then, is he under attack when children all over the Western world avidly read and eagerly await each new production? …”
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    Author popularity: an exploratory study based on Roald Dahl by Sally Maynard, Cliff McKnight

    Published 2002
    “…Although constraints on participant numbers mean that the study can only be seen as a “first step” towards a clearer understanding of children's liking for works by Roald Dahl, it is argued that an attempt has been made to discover the opinions of the readers themselves by speaking to children, rather than simply considering the views of adults. …”
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    Books with pictures and conversations? A study of electronic books for children and their readers by Sally Maynard

    Published 2001
    “…This represents a significant new medium, which offers added value to the printed book through its potential for including other media in addition to text on its pages. …”
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