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History of Children's Literature : a Sampling

This collection of slides represents the history of early children's literature in the United States and England. They are primarily covers and illustrations of children's books between the 15th and early 20th century. The slides were originally taken by Dr. Anne Lundin, SLIS professor emerita at the deGrummond Children's Literature Research Center, University of Southern Mississippi.

Additional credit for the organization, description and scanning of the images goes to Joung-A Park, Master's candidate at the UW-Madison School of Library and Information Studies.

History of Children's Literature : a Sampling

This collection of slides represents the history of early children's literature in the United States and England. They are primarily covers and illustrations of children's books between the 15th and early 20th century. The slides were originally taken by Dr. Anne Lundin, SLIS professor emerita at the deGrummond Children's Literature Research Cent…
Image Source: Under the window : pictures & rhymes for children

History of Children's Literature : a Sampling Sample items in the collection

  • Aesop's fables with their morals in prose and verse : grammatically translated, illustrated with pictures and emblems; together with the history of his life and death
  • The secret garden
  • The Lilliputian library, or, Gulliver's museum : containing, lectures on morality, historical pieces, interesting fables, diverting tales, miraculous voyages, surprising adventures, remarkable lives, poetical pieces, comical jokes, useful letters : the whole forming a complete system of juvenile knowledge, for the amusement and improvement of all little masters and misses, whether in summer or winter, morning, noon, or evening
  • Winnie the Pooh
  • Good words for the young
  • Gulliver's travels
  • Original poems : for infant minds
  • Foxe's book of martyrs
  • Aesop's fables, : in English & Latin, interlineary, for the benefit of those who not having a master, would learn either of these tongues
  • Shock-headed Peter
  • Robinson Crusoe
  • Collection of Edward Lear's books
  • The king of the Golden River : or the black brothers; a legend of Stiria
  • The butterfly's birth-day
  • The harvest home
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  • This compilation (including design, introductory text, organization, and descriptive material) is copyrighted by University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents.

    This copyright is independent of any copyright on specific items within the collection. Because the University of Wisconsin Libraries generally do not own the rights to materials in these collections, please consult copyright or ownership information provided with individual items.

    Images, text, or other content downloaded from the collection may be freely used for non-profit educational and research purposes, or any other use falling within the purview of "Fair Use".

    In all other cases, please consult the terms provided with the item, or contact the Libraries.

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