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  2. Portal:Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, which have only been identified as children's literature since the eighteenth century, and songs, part of a wider oral tradition, which adults shared with children before publishing existed. The development of early children's literature, before printing was invented ...

  3. The Sparrow's Lost Bean - Wikipedia

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    The Sparrow's Lost Bean (Nepal Bhasa: चखुंचायागु तंगु कयगू, Chakhunchāyāgu Tangu Kaygu) is a Nepalese folk tale that ranks among the most popular children's stories told among the Newars of Nepal Mandala. [1]

  4. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, which have only been identified as children's literature since the eighteenth century, and songs, part of a wider oral tradition, which adults shared with children before publishing existed. The development of early children's literature, before printing was invented ...

  5. The Three Little Pigs - Wikipedia

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    The story in its arguably best-known form appeared in English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, first published on June 19, 1890, and crediting Halliwell as his source. [5] The earliest published version of the story is from Dartmoor , Devon , England in 1853, and has three little pixies and a fox in place of the three pigs and a wolf.

  6. Babes in the Wood - Wikipedia

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    The traditional children's tale is of two children abandoned in a wood, who die and are covered with leaves by robins.. It was first published as an anonymous broadside ballad by Thomas Millington in Norwich in 1595 with the title "The Norfolk gent his will and Testament and howe he Commytted the keepinge of his Children to his own brother whoe delte most wickedly with them and howe God ...

  7. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...

  8. List of children's classic books - Wikipedia

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    Tales of Mother Goose: Charles Perrault: 1729 (English) [3] [2] [12] Little Pretty Pocket-book: John Newbery: 1744 [13] Little Goody Two Shoes: Oliver Goldsmith: 1765 [14] Lessons for Children: Anna Laetitia Barbauld: 1778-9: The first series of age-adapted reading primers for children printed with large text and wide margins; in print for over ...

  9. The Langs' Fairy Books - Wikipedia

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    "The Crown Returns to the Queen of the Fishes". Illustration by H. J. Ford for Andrew Lang's The Orange Fairy Book Folio Society editions of the Coloured Fairy Books. The best-known volumes of the series are the 12 Fairy Books, each of which is distinguished by its own color.