Media and the Make-Believe Worlds of Children :
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2004
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Lawrence Erlbaum
Abstract
Media and the Make-Believe Worlds of Children: When Harry Potter Meets Pokemon in Disneyland" explores the intricate relationship between children's media consumption and their imaginative worlds. Through a captivating blend of analysis and anecdote, the book delves into how iconic franchises like Harry Potter and Pokemon shape children's perceptions, fantasies, and play experiences. Drawing parallels to the enchanting realm of Disneyland, it examines how these narratives intersect in the fertile landscape of children's imagination, offering insights into the profound impact of media on childhood development and culture.