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Main Author: Hearn, Michael Patrick
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ555369
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  • John Newbery, "Friend of All Mankind." Hearn, Michael Patrick Biographies Childrens Literature Didacticism Foreign Countries Popular Culture Publishing Industry Recounts the life of John Newbery, the 18th-century London bookseller who did more than anyone to establish the children's book trade, and for whom the prestigious Newbery Award is named. States that Newbery published many books, including a line of books called the Juvenile Library, entertaining but also didactic, in the manner of the times. (PA)