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Deborah Stevenson

Director, Center for Children's Books; Editor, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books; Assistant Professor

PhD, University of Chicago

23A LIS

dstevens@illinois.edu

Research focus

Children's literature and contemporary culture; history of children's literature; genre theory.

Active Research Projects

App Authors: Closing the App Gap II

Completed Research Projects

Closing the App Gap: From Plan to Project I

In the News

2018 Guide to Gift Books now available November 7 2018

Stevenson to present App Authors project at children’s literature symposium June 15 2018

BCCB releases 2017 Guide Book to Gift Books November 15 2017

iSchool researchers present at DML 2017 October 5 2017

App Authors Project expands its reach, bringing coding to kids at new sites May 11 2017

App Authors gives elementary students programming experience February 28 2017

Weekends with Max and His Dad receives Gryphon Award January 31 2017

BCCB honors the best books of 2016 with Blue Ribbons January 10 2017

Guide highlights best gift books for youth November 14 2016

Closing the app gap through App Authors July 8 2016