Editing Reference Books
I have edited a number of reference books. Among them...
I've worked with Leonie Flynn and Susan Reuben on a series of reading guides for children and teenagers, The Ultimate Book Guides, the first of which won the 2004 Blue Peter Book Award:
I've worked with Leonie Flynn and Susan Reuben on a series of reading guides for children and teenagers, The Ultimate Book Guides, the first of which won the 2004 Blue Peter Book Award:
With Nicholas Robins I've produced a revised edition of The Oxford Guide to Literary Britain and Ireland:
And in March 2015 I published my new edition of The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature:
It got very kind reviews in The Guardian, The Times [££], The Telegraph and elsewhere.
If you want to know more, I wrote this little piece about my work on the OCCL for The Independent on Sunday. And discussed the book with Mariella Frostrup on Open Book here, and with John Humphrys on Today here.
If you want to know more, I wrote this little piece about my work on the OCCL for The Independent on Sunday. And discussed the book with Mariella Frostrup on Open Book here, and with John Humphrys on Today here.
