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Author:
Granahan, Shirley.
Title:
John Newbery : father of children's literature / by Shirley Granahan.
Publisher:
ABDO Pub.,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Newbery, John,--1713-1767--Juvenile literature.
Publishers and publishing--England--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Children's literature--History--England--History--18th century.
Newbery Medal--History--Juvenile literature.
Newbery, John,--1713-1767.
Publishers and publishing--England--Biography.
Newbery Medal--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102, 106-109) and index. "Essential library"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents:
Books for children -- A country boy -- Taking care of business -- Off to London -- Children's literature before Newbery -- New kinds of books -- Friends and authors -- Last years and legacy -- Honoring Newbery.
Series:
Publishing pioneers
ISBN:
1604537647
9781604537642
OCLC:
(OCoLC)316829251
LCCN:
2009009993
Locations:
NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

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