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John Newberry
A man named John Newberry opened a children's book store where he would sell books to the public. Prior to this, children were simply only given folded sheets of chalkboard -
Pinocchio Published
Pinocchio was published in various countries all over the world like Italy, -
Publishing of Alice and Wonderland
Revolutionary kick on in children's literature. -
Child Labor Laws
First child labor laws were passed which allowed every child to go to school and get an education. Children learn to read and write through their access to education -
Macmillan Department
The publishing of Macmillan launched a department devoted entirely to children books -
John Newberry Award
Jonn Newberry was published by the American Library Association. -
Helen Dean Fish and May Massee
Because the first two women publishers -
The Horn Book Magazine
Was published by the Bookshop for Boys and Girls in Boston -
May Massee Book Department
May Masse opened a children's book department in Viking -
Young adult novels
beginning in the 1920s through 1960s young adult novels became a huge hit in libraries and schools. -
Lack of Diversity
There was a lack of diversity in children books and Harriet Rohmer established Children's Book press. This publication was devoted to producing bilingual picture books that showed a broader span of diversity. -
Just Us
Just Us was established to address the lack of diversity in the field, and forward thinking
