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John Newbery Bookstore
He published and sold books for children. -
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
By Lewis Carroll -
Songs of Childhood
By Walter de la Mare -
Just So Stories
By Rudyard Kipling -
Five Children and It
By E. Nesbit -
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
By Beatrix Potter -
First Child Labor Laws
Law stated that children were free to go to school -
The Wind in the Willows
By Kenneth Grahame -
Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery -
Peter Pan
By James M. Barrie -
First Development of Modern Picture Books
Lasted until the 1960's -
The Velveteen Rabbit
By Margery Williams -
John Newbery Award
Established by the American Library Association -
Two Women Become Editors
Helen Dean Fish and May Massee became the first children's books editors -
When We Were Very Young
By A. A. Milne -
The Horn Book Magazine Published
Published by the Bookshop for Boys and Girls in Boston -
The Story of Babar
By Jean de Brunhoff -
Mary Poppins
By P. L. Travers -
May Massee
She moved to open a children's book department in Viking -
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain
By Edward Ardizzone -
The Yearling
By Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -
Randolph Caldecott Award
Established by the American Library Association -
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
By T. S. Eliot -
Madeline
By Ludwig Bemelmans -
Betsy-Tacy
By Maud Hart Lovelace -
Lassie Come-Home
By Eric Knight -
Make Way for Ducklings
By Robert McCloskey -
Curious George
By H. A. Rey -
Johnny Tremain
By Esther Forbes -
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
By C. S. Lewis -
The Borrowers
By Mary Norton -
Charlotte's Web
By E. B. White -
The Children of Green Knowe
By Lucy M. Boston -
The Eagle of the Ninth
By Rosemary Sutcliff -
The Fellowship of the Ring
By J.R.R. Tolkien -
Tom's Midnight Garden
By Philippa Pearce -
The Snowy Day
By Ezra Jack Keats -
A Wrinkle in Time
By Madeleine L'Engle -
Where the Wild Things Are
By Maurice Sendak -
The Book of Three
By Lloyd Alexander -
Harriet the Spy
By Louise Fitzhugh -
Zeely
By Virginia Hamilton -
The Outsiders
By S. E. Hinton -
A Wizard of Earthsea
By Ursula Le Guin -
The Pigman
By Paul Zindel -
The Planet of Junior Brown
By Virginia Hamilton -
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
By Robert C. O'Brien -
The Chocolate War
By Robert Cormier -
Children's Book Press
Established by Harriet Rohmer, devoted to the publication of bilingual picturebooks -
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
By Mildred Taylor -
Bridge to Terabithia
By Katherine Paterson -
Gorilla
By Anthony Browne -
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
By Paul Fleischman -
OrbisPictus Award
Administered by the National Council of Teachers of English -
The Giver
By Lois Lowry -
Out of the Dust
By Karen Hesse -
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
By J. K. Rowling -
Holes
By Louis Sachar -
Monster
By Walter Dean Myers -
Discovery of 1999
Less than 3 percent of books published each year were by or about people of color -
The Amber Spyglass
By Philip Pullman -
The Arrival
By Shaun Tan -
Michael L. Printz Award
Adolescent literature award is administered by the American Library Association -
Early 2000's Discovery
Less than 1 percent of books were related to the LGBTQ community :( -
Carver: A Life in Poems
By Marilyn Nelson -
The Three Pigs
By David Wiesner -
Robert F. Sibert Award
An award for outstanding informational books was administered by the American Library Association -
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, A Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
By Kate DiCamillo -
The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights
By Russell Freedman -
Criss Cross
By Lynne Rae Perkins -
Show Way
By Jacqueline Woodson -
American Born Chinese
By Gene Luen Yang -
The Book Thief
By Markus Zusak -
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
By Sherman Alexie -
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
By Brian Selznick -
The Underneath
By Kathi Appelt -
WabiSabi
By Mark Reibstein -
The Hunger Games
By Suzanne Collins -
When You Reach Me
By Rebecca Stead -
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
By Sy Montgomery -
Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same
By Grace Lin -
Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night
By Joyce Sidman -
Press Here
By Herve Tullet -
Hearth and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans
By Kadir Nelson
