{"product_id":"once-upon-a-time-in-a-dark-and-scary-book-the-messages-of-horror-literature-for-children-paperback-1","title":"Once Upon a Time in a Dark and Scary Book: The Messages of Horror Literature for Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eK. Shryock Hood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contemporary American horror literature for children and young adults has two bold messages for readers: adults are untrustworthy, unreliable and often dangerous; and the monster always wins (as it must if there is to be a sequel).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Examining the young adult horror series and the religious horror series for children (\u003ci\u003eLeft Behind: The Kids\u003c\/i\u003e) for the first time, and tracing the unstoppable monster to Seuss's \u003ci\u003eCat in the Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, this book sheds new light on the problematic message produced by the combination of marketing and books for contemporary American young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe late \u003cb\u003eK. Shryock Hood\u003c\/b\u003e earned a PhD from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and lived in Surprise, Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 209\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.7 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45837560414405,"sku":"9781476673462","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/C3KtHDR0M99781476673462_6ca6ea0c-7dc2-4300-8f72-9a204ba2f821.webp?v=1771281619","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/once-upon-a-time-in-a-dark-and-scary-book-the-messages-of-horror-literature-for-children-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}