The Documented Child: Migration, Personhood, and Citizenship in Twenty-First-Century U.S. Latinx Children's Literature

by Maya Socolovsky

Looking at picture books and middle-grade and young adult literature written from 1997 to 2020, The Documented Child demonstrates how the portrayal of Latinx children has dramatically shifted and discusses how these shifts map onto broader changes in immigration policy and discourse in the United States.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816554013
• ISBN13: 9780816554010
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.