Worlds of power & impossibility — taking children’s history seriously
Australian Academy of the Humanities 2025-09-14
Summary:
Wattle fairies, talking magpies, excursions to the South Pole, unbreakable dolls, flesh-eating monsters, toddler kings, and underground playgrounds. Is there anywhere the childhood imagination cannot take us? It is, and has always been, a seemingly infinite world of power and impossibility. Ella McFadyen knew this better than most when she began editing the Sydney Mail’s […]
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