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In St. Paul's Churchyard, London John Newbery published and sold books to children. His books were meant to teach children proper behavior.
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Written by Lewis Carroll
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In 1907 Child Labor laws allowed children to go to school. As a result more children learned how to read and write.
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Written by L.M. Montgomery.
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The MacMillian Publishing House created a new book department solely for children.
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In the 1920s to the 1930s picture books as we know them today were starting to emerge.
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Established in 1922 by The American Library Association.
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In 1922 and 1923 hired by different companies two women Helen Dean Fish and May Massee became the first female editors for children's books.
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Written by Margery Williams
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Written by P.L. Travers
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Written by H.A. Rey.
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Written by C.S. Lewis.
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Written by Maurice Sendak.
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Written by S.E. Hinton.
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Harriet Rohmer created Children's Book Press to create bilingual books and diversify children's picturebooks to include different cultures.
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Written by Katherine Paterson.
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Bishop found out that only 3-4% of books published between 1990-1992 related to people of color.
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Written by J.K. Rowling.
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A site that was launched that contains thousands of books in many different languages and from different cultures.