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  2. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    A mother reads to her children, depicted by Jessie Willcox Smith in a cover illustration of a volume of fairy tales written in the mid to late 19th century. The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883) is a canonical piece of children's literature and one of the best-selling books ever published.

  3. List of children's classic books - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of classic children's books published no later than 2008 and still available in the English language.. Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children. In Europe, Gutenberg's invention of the printing press around 1440 made possi

  4. Category:Children's short stories - Wikipedia

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    Children's short stories are fiction stories, generally under 100 pages long, written for children. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

  5. Portal:Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Russell Lee. Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader, from picture books for the very young to young adult fiction . Children's literature can be traced to ...

  6. The Story of Little Black Sambo - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Little Black Sambo is a children's book written and illustrated by Scottish author Helen Bannerman and published by Grant Richards in October 1899. As one in a series of small-format books called The Dumpy Books for Children, the story was popular for more than half a century. Contemporary critics observed that Bannerman presented ...

  7. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

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    960. ISBN. 978-0-7333-2562-5. Dewey Decimal. 011.62 22. LC Class. Z1037 .A255 2009. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is a literary reference book compiled by Julia Eccleshare, children's book editor at Britain's Guardian newspaper. [1] It was published in 2009 by Universe/Rizzoli International.

  8. List of children's book series - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids. Marcia T. Jones and Debbie Dadey. 1990–2006. 51 + 33 spinoffs. Chrestomanci. Diana Wynne Jones. 1977–2006. 7. The Guardians of Childhood.

  9. International Children's Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    The ICDL is a free online library of digitized children's books in 59 languages [3] from various countries. Designed specifically for use by children ages 3 to 13, the Library is housed by the International Children's Digital Library Foundation. It was originally developed in the College of Information Studies and the Human-Computer Interaction ...