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Scary characters in children's literature, from the wolf in Little Red Riding Hood to the witch in Hansel and Gretel to the dementors in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Askaban to Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are. Virginia Lee Burton's Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel and technology in children's literature. The shift from using negative to using positive characters and situations to teach children lessons.
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