Today, more than half of the world’s refugees are children under the age of 18. That’s nearly 50 million young people, making this the worst child refugee ...
Philip Nel
Philip Nel is director of the graduate Program in Children’s Literature at Kansas State University. He is the author or coeditor of 10 books. His next book, forthcoming from Oxford University Press in July 2017, is Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children’s Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books. (Author photograph by Michael Henry) 
