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The Story of History: Being One of ”Them”
- Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 47, Number 2, April 2009
- pp. 36-42
- 10.1353/bkb.0.0159
- Article
- Additional Information
In this article based on her talk at the IBBY World Congress in Denmark, Josefine Ottesen writes about the power of story in her own life, in her writing of fantasy, and in helping children overcome struggles and take charge of their own lives instead of becoming the victims of others.