History of the literature

By Azathothy

  • The first real children book store

    Newberry opened a bookstore which meant to teach children proper behavier without threaten them

  • The first children labor law pass

    The law freed children to go to school. As more children know how to write and read, there are more books are publishing.

  • launch a department devoted entirely to children books

    The US publishing house launched a department devoted entirely to children books. Louise Bechtel Seaman who worked as an adult book editer, was appointed department head.

  • John Newbery Award

    The John Newbery Award was establish by the American Library Association.

  • First children's book editors

    Helen Dean Fish and May Massee became the first children's book editors.
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    Children Literature blossomed into the twentieth century

    Chilren's and young adults' book became an increasingly important part of librarys, schools , homes and publishing houses.

  • The Horn book magazine was published

    The Horn bool magazine was published by the boys and girls in Boston.