Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance af — Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance af — Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance af — Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance af — Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance af — Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
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Children are more able to objectively synthesize a story involving vampires, monsters, or dragons due to the distance afforded by the fantastical elements than they are a story revolving around horrors committed by human beings.

— Joseph Abbruscato, The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman
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