This collective volume hosts articles and studies by academics, researchers, and experts on the subject of translations and adaptations of classic literary works for children and young adults. Its aim is to contribute to the reflection and to answer key questions regarding translation and adaptation in the field of children's and adolescent literature.

Theoretical discussions on translation and adaptation, with references to contemporary international literature, research data regarding adaptations of classical works primarily from European literature for children and young adults, issues concerning the implied child reader in adaptations, reflections on adaptations of classic literary works into wordless illustrated children's books and graphic novels, the role of the translator and adapter, their dilemmas and choices, as well as the contribution of literary publishers are just some of the topics presented and analyzed in this collective volume.

This handbook represents a contribution to the modern dialogue about translations and adaptations in the field of children's and adolescent literature, and it is intended for those who love to read, write, study, teach, or educate about children's and young adult literature in translation or adaptation.

Authors:

• Tsilimeni Tasoula
• Kanatsouli Meni
• Oikonomidou Soula
• Giannikopoulou Angeliki
• Paparoúsi Marita
• Sifaki Evgenia
• Kontaxi Eleni
• Karantona Georgia
• Petros Panou
• Nikoletta Korka
• Dominiki Sandhi
• Argyro Pipini
• Kostia Kontoleon