Karen Sands-O’Connor

Articles

Beyond the Secret Garden: Books for Everyone	BfK No. 239 (November 2019)	How to make sure there’s something for everyone on your holiday gift list
Beyond the Secret Garden: Animal Fables and Dehumanization	BfK No. 238 (September 2019)	An examination of the use of animals in children’s stories about racial and cultural diversity
Beyond the Secret Garden: Outside, Over There	BfK No. 237 (July 2019)	Outside, Over There – diversity and prizes
Beyond the Secret Garden: Taking Series Seriously	BfK No. 236 (May 2019)	Beyond the Secret Garden: Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O’Connor take series seriously
Beyond the Secret Garden Protest and the British Children’s Book	BfK No. 235 (March 2019)	Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O’Connor find rebellion and riot in children’s literature.
Beyond the Secret Garden Rap, Rhythm and Rhyme	BfK No. 234 (January 2019)	The impact of rap, rhythm and rhyme
‘We English’: Nonfiction and Belonging in Children’s Literature	BfK No. 233 (November 2018)	Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O'Connor
Beyond the Secret Garden #ReflectingRealities & #OwnVoices	BfK No. 232 (September 2018)	Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O’Connor examine representations of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic voices in children’s books
Beyond the Secret Garden? Portrayals of Mixedness	BfK No. 231 (July 2018)	The latest in our new series looking at representations of BAME characters in children's literature
Beyond the Secret Garden ‘In Times of Peril’: Britons, Asians, Muslims	BfK No. 230 (May 2018)	Part three in Darren Chetty and Karen Sands-O’Connor’s series looking at representations of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic voices in children’s books.
Beyond the Secret Garden: England’s White and Pleasant Land	BfK No. 229 (March 2018)	Part two in a new series by Darren Chetty and Karen Sands O’Connor
Beyond the Secret Garden? Part One: The Fantasy of Story	BfK No. 228 (January 2018)	Part one in a new series by Darren Chetty and Karen Sands O’Connor

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