(University of Minho, Portugal)
Sara Reis da Silva, Ph.D. in Children’s Literature. She is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Education at the University of Minho (Braga, Portugal) where she teaches: Children’s Literature; Language, Textuality and Reading Strategies; and Children’s Literature Didactics. She is a member of: CIEC (Research Centre in Child Studies), the project RED LIJMI (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain), Gulbenkian/Casa da Leitura (www.casadaleitura.org), “Living Among Books” (Erasmus+ Project), and ELOS, a Portuguese-Galaic research association. She has participated in several conferences and has widely published (journal articles, books, etc.). She has supervised three Ph.D. students and is now supervising four others.