From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 10:32:33 -0500, John W Kennedy   
    wrote   
   in in   
   rec.arts.sf.composition:   
      
   [...]   
      
   > Of course, there /are/ stories with child heros, most   
   > notably the vast majority of the Oz books (in the   
   > original book, Dorothy is about six) -- and Narnia. Note   
   > how many of them, however, put the child hero into adult   
   > situations.   
      
   Or more recently Catherynne M. Valente’s Fairyland series   
   that began with _The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in   
   a Ship of Her Own Making_.  But the same caveat applies.   
      
   Brian   
   --   
   It was the neap tide, when the baga venture out of their   
   holes to root for sandtatties.  The waves whispered   
   rhythmically over the packed sand: haggisss, haggisss,   
   haggisss.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)