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Michael O. Tunnell (born 1950) is an American children's writer and educator. He teaches children's literature at Brigham Young University and has published several books on children's literature, especially on the work of Lloyd Alexander. He has served on the Newbery Award Committee and on the selection committee for the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. His children's books include novels, picture books, and non-fiction books.[1]
Selected works
"Profile: Eilonwy of the Red-gold Hair", Language Arts 66.5 (September 1989), pp. 558–
"The Double-Edged Sword: Fantasy and Censorship", Language Arts 71.8 (1994), pp. 606–12
"The Remarkable Journey of Lloyd Alexander", School Library Journal (2007), pp. 64–65
"The Origins and History of American Children's Literature", The Reading Teacher 62.2 (2013), pp. 80–86
Books
The Prydain Companion: A Reference Guide to Lloyd Alexander's Prydain Chronicles (1989)
Lloyd Alexander (1991) (with James S. Jacobs)
The Story of Ourselves: Teaching History Through Children's Literature (1992) (with Richard Ammon)
The Joke's on George (1993)
Chinook! (1993)
Beauty and the Beastly Children (1993)
Mailing May (1997)
School Spirits (1997)
Halloween Pie (1999)
Children's Literature (1999) (with James S. Jacobs)
