Bookbird 1 / 2023
EDITORIAL
The Flight and a Spotlight on Southeast Asian Children’s Literature
by Chrysogonus Siddha Malilang | 1
FEATURED ARTICLES
Philippine Children’s Stories as Protest: A Cognitive Stylistics Approach
by Lalaine F. Yanilla Aquino | 3
M Is for Movement: Innosanto Nagara’s Political Children’s Text as a Space for Critical Consciousness
by Herdiana Hakim | 13
“And Now This Story Is Ours”: Fairy Tale and Collage in Trung Le Nguyen’s The Magic Fish
by Barbara Tannert-Smith | 22
Metamodern Engagement and Micropower in Lissa Evans’s Wed Wabbit
by Nurul Fateha | 30
The Image of “Foreigner” in George Sari’s Autobiographical Fictional Characters
by Chryssa Kouraki and Vicky Patsiou | 39
Economic Hardship in Taiwanese Picturebooks
by Shih-Wen Sue Chen | 49
CHILDREN AND THEIR BOOKS
Bringing Books to Life: Engaging Papuan Children to Read
by Wigati Yektiningtyas and James Modouw | 58
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH LIBRARY
Colibri—Corpus Libri et Liberi: Digitization of 19th-Century Children’s and Young Adult Literature—a Project Sponsored by the German Research Foundation
by Katja Wiebe and Jutta Reusch, translated by Nikola von Merveldt | 64
LETTERS
Núria Albertí’s Children’s Poetry, a Metaphor for Humor and Irony
by Moisés Selfa Sastre and Enric Falguera Garcia | 67
BOOKS ON BOOKS
edited by Jutta Reusch—International Youth Library | 70
FOCUS IBBY
by Carolina Ballester | 79
POSTCARDS
edited by Anamaria Anderson | 12, 21, 78, & 86
