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- Fables
- takes abstract ideas and makes idea understood. Have a single significant act that changes the story
- John Newbury
- Made little pretty pocketbook and mrs. margery two shoes
- Robinson Crusoe
- adventure story filled with action, peril and a hero
- Jump! The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
- South American tale.
- Middle of the Depression
- Books cheaper to publish, publishing houses began actively purusing illustrators, could rival europe in 30's, caldecoatt medal was created
- Beauty and the Beast
- French tale. Merchants goes on a journey and beauty request a rose, got caught by a beast, beast gave father 3 boxes of treasures
- 1960
- Post-Freudian, new realism, usual literacy
- 1930
- Boom for Children's books
- Les Contenances de la Table
- 1st printed children's book. how children act when they're eating
- Saint George and the Dragon
- Red Cross knight travels with princess on horse with lamb and a dwarf
- Orbus Pictus
- John Comemius. 1st picture book. Designed to teach children Latin. Woodcuts
- Tales of Talking Beasts
- animals that act out as foolishly as humans; teaches people lessons
- 1950
- Worried about communist. beginning of cold war, landmark for Random House publishing
- Children's books council
- promotes national children's book week (before thanksgiving)
- 4 Rabbits
- Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter
- Curious George
- curiosity gets him in the trouble. longer than average picture book.
- Hans Christian Anderson
- wrote fairy tales
- Why do Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
- African Tale mosquito -> iguana -> python
- The New England Primer
- same thing as Puritan Primer
- Strega Nona
- Big Anthony doens't use magic wisely not allowed to touch Pasta Pot, touches it and pasta overflows
- Edward Lear
- The Nonsense Alphabet
- Mike Mullin and his Steam shovel
- about friendship made during machine age. Mike and Mary Anne
- 1920's Progressive Nursery School Movement
- young kids started going to school therefore needed books for children who could read and also picture boks for kids who couldn't read
- Sam and the Tigers: A Telling of Little Black Sambo
- Written in 1899. set in India..imaginary land
- 1965 Passing of Element Secondary Education Act
- validated that teaching is important career. public school had to have library. PhDs for college prof
- Where the Wild Things Are
- published near Kennedy assassination "A turbulent book for a turbulent time"
- Goodnight Moon
- in green room with lots of pics; g'nite to moon, cow jumping over everything
- A Tree is Nice
- stresses value of nature, seasons, lasting strength. Tree symbolizes these things
- Mrs. Margery Two Shoes
- where a poor girl rises above poverty and teaches other
- Battledores
- First board books, folds out to read
- Hornbooks
- Wooden paddle, parchment paper, designed to teach phonics
- Milk for Babes
- first book published for children in New World
- Alcot's Little Women
- could not get book published originally. took book home and daughter convinced publisher
- Caps for Sale
- classic storytelling style; peddler who sells caps, falls asleep, and monkeys steals them
- Little People
- Fairies (Ireland) Pixie (British) Dwarf (Germans)-underground
- Harvey the Dirty Dog
- white dog with blk spots, hated baths, got super dirty, family didn't recognize him
- Invention of Printing Press
- 1450 changed stories because they were actually written down.
- Millions of Cats
- First American Picture Story Book
- Myths
- Older elemantry kids, longer than fables. Reality kin story form.
- Aesop
- Not really sure if he existed. wrote fables for political purposes. Illustrated award for being good
- Purtian Influence
- Live simply, work hard, wanted kids to read for bible
- Head Start
- educated kids from lower economic families
- Fairytales
- quick conclusion, not written for kids, good reward, sources of moral strength
- Lewis Carol
- Alice and Wonderland; first english masterpiece for children
- Elsie Dinsmore Series
- 26 volumes. Pious heroine very timid screams at drop of hat
- The History of Sanford and Merton
- 2 brothers envious of each other. learn to be appreciative of each other. Tom=wrong/rich
- Harold and the Purple Crayon
- story takes place in Harold's imagination, draws everything
- Folklore
- mirror of people. how peple express fear, desires, relationship, passed orally. 2000 BC egyptian = 1st written records
- Beatrix Potter
- Tale of peter rabbit.
- Horton Hatches the Egg
- Horton is trusting in hatching an elephant bird. Truth isn't compromised
- Kate Greenway Book
- Illustrated English gardens and english sentimentality
- Puritan Primer
- small book with alphabet, bible teachings, prayers
- 1940
- WWII, less paper, less books published. Little golden books came out
- Waller Crane
- intricacies and details on borders
- Polygenesis
- theory of many origins, all humans have same emtions
- Cumulative or Repetitional stories
- one action builds upon another throughout book
- Diverting History of John Gilpin
- animals in English countryside
- Gulliver's Travels
- Pokes fun at english society, travels to puritans
- Romances
- Pretty stereotyped Women who aren't very resourceful
- Religious Tales
- Tales that are Not Common
- Pilgrims Progress
- story of man, Christian, journey faces hobglobins/dragons
- Chapbooks
- Condensed, abridged classics. Tiny books inexpensive. sell for a penny
- Ferdinand
- 30's. bull that would smell flowers vs fight. made during spanish war