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First children's book store
Opened by John Newbery in St Pau's Churchyard, London -
A Wonder Book for Boys and Girls
First American book written specifically for children -
Alice's Adventrues in Wonderland
Unlike a lot of previous books, this book was written purely for the enjoyment of kids. -
Child labor laws
Allowed children to be able to go to school -
US publishing house created department specifically for children books
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John Newbery Award established
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1922/1923 First 2 woman to become the first children's book editors
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Randolph Caldecott Award was established
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Children's picture books becaome more importan
1940s -1960s -
Publication devoted to bilingual picture books
Children's Book Press, established by Harriet Rohmer -
Just US books
Founded by Phylis Fogelman focused on African-American authors.