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This is a list of classic children's books published no later than 2008 and still available in the English language. [1] [2] [3] Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children.
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This is a list of notable books by young authors and of books written by notable writers in their early years. These books were written, or substantially completed, before the author's twentieth birthday. Alexandra Adornetto (born 18 April 1994) wrote her debut novel, The Shadow Thief, when she was 13. It was published in 2007.
Mary Norton won the Carnegie Medal when her chapter book was published in 1952, and it remains a favorite of kids around the world today. This is the first title in a four-book series. Ages 8-12
Frontispiece to Phillis Wheatley's Poems on Various Subjects Jim standing on a raft alongside Huck from the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1st edition, The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman, 1899 Cover of the June 1921 issue African-American children secure books at a North Carolina Albemarle Region bookmobile stop.
According to an article published in the Guardian in 2011, by Allison Flood, "Looking at almost 6,000 children's books published between 1900 and 2000, the study, led by Janice McCabe, a professor of sociology at Florida State University, found that males are central characters in 57% of children's books published each year, with just 31% ...