Vol. 10 No. 2 (2016)

The 10th-anniversary issue was compiled based on materials from several conferences and seminars dedicated to children's reading. The first section, "Teenage Reading of the Thaw": Publication Stories, Reception, Reputations" was based on the reports presented in the section "Books of Soviet Childhood: History of Creation, History of Reception and Possibilities of Modern Reading" December 2015). The "Archive" section this time presents archival documents discovered by Maria Mayofis and provided with a scientific commentary by Ilya Kukulin. The next section, "History of criticism of children's literature," is composed of articles based on reports presented at the conferences "Education of a new reader (to the 150th anniversary of criticism of children's literature)" (IRLI (Pushkin House) RAS, November 2015) and "Children's literature as event " (Moscow State Pedagogical University, December 2015). The third section, "Literature for Children and Soviet Ideology," is the materials of the reports presented at the permanently functioning research "Children's Seminar" of the IRLI (Pushkin House) RAS. The last block contains studies on contemporary literature.