Simone Bader's work wants to give a brief overview of children s literature in general. Moreover, it tries to show the history of MAGIC, how it developed in (children s) literature and how it is included in children s books. Another aim is to find out about different reasons why magic in children s books is so popular, to show possible ways of how MAGIC elements can be shown in books for a young audience and, most important, to explore those questions by a detailed analysis of the 3 specific children s books: 'Peter Pan' (J.M.Barrie), 'The Witches' (Roald Dahl) and 'Harry Potter and the...
Simone Bader's work wants to give a brief overview of children s literature in general. Moreover, it tries to show the history of MAGIC, how it develo...