Author

Elizabeth Little

4 books

Books

  1. Biting the Wax Tadpole: Confessions of a Language Fanatic 2007
  2. Trip of the Tongue: Cross-Country Travels in Search of America's Languages 2012
2 more
  1. Pretty as a picture 2020
  2. Understanding (Post)Feminist Girlhood Through Young Adult Fantasy Literature 2024

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