History Childrens Literature By dessberry 1744 John Newbery Opened up a bookstore in St. Paul's Churchyard, London when he published and sold books for children. Period: 1851 to 1893 A Wonder Book for Boys and Girls Period: 1865 to 1992 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Period: 1871 to 1977 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Period: 1879 to 1880 Heidi 1883 Pinocchio Period: 1906 to 1907 The Wonderful Adventures of Nils 1907 First child labors laws passed! Freed children to go to school.
