Part One. Essays Focusing on Themes and Genres
The Library as a Liminal Space: A Composite Portrait / Claudia Mills
"There's more to life than mops and pails": Liminal Spaces in Picturebooks / Anne K. Phillips
Negotiating Generational Conflict: Queer and Trans Interventions in YA Fiction / Jonathan Alexander
The Healing Power of Liminal Spaces in African American Children's Literature / Mark I. West
Asian Americans Find Liminal Spaces to Combat Racism and Erasure / Katharine Kittredge and Paige D'Encarnacao
Jouets Trouvés: Found Objects and Porthole Fantasies in Children's Liminal Spaces / Scott G. Eberle
Secret Gardens and Spiritual Gestation: The Fecundity of Liminal Metaphors in the Children's Literature of Frances Hodgson Burnett and C.S. Lewis / Terry Lindvall
Part Two. Essays Focusing on Individual Novels
The Architecture of Girlhood: Gendered Spaces in Louisa Tuthill's Reality; or the Millionaire's Daughter / Laura Hakala
Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows as Horror: Children, Motorcars, and the Liminal Space of the Road / Eric L. Tribunella
Riding "an enchanted horse with invisible wings": Velvet Brown's Liminal Space in National Velvet / Kathy Merlock Jackson
An Escape to Liminal Spaces in Katherine Paterson's Bridge to Terabithia / Trina Marie Rumfelt
Carrying My Family in a Suitcase: Exploring Liminal Space in Christopher Paul Curtis's Bud, Not Buddy / Jan Susina
It's a Small Liminal World After All: Being on the Limbo Ride in Libba Bray's Going Bovine / Michele D. Castleman
The Hope and Hardship of Liminality: Homelessness in Katherine Applegate's Crenshaw / Paula T. Connolly
Double Consciousness and Liminality in Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper's Daughter / Sarah Minslow.