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- EARLY BEGINNINGS: THE MIDDLE AGES
- The Oral Tradition
- The Earliest Manuscripts
- Caxton Begins English Printing
- Hornbooks, ABCs, and Primers
- Lasting Contributions of the Period
- CHILDREN'S BOOKS: THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES
- The "Goodly Godly" Books of the Puritans
- Chapbooks: Forerunners of Comics
- Fairy Tales and Adventure
- Nursery Rhymes or Mother Goose
- Newbery Publishes for Children
- Didactic Tales
- Poetry and Pictures
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- Books of Instruction and Information
- Folktale Collections
- Family Stories
- Tales of Adventure
- Animal Stories
- The Rise of Fantasy and Humor
- Poetry
- Magazines
- Illustrators of the Nineteenth Century
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
- Recognition of Children's Literature
- The Rise of the Picture Storybook
- The Growth of Nonfiction Books
- The Proliferation of Series Books
- Folktales of the World
- Fantasy
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- An International Literature for Children
- RECENT TRENDS IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
- Children's Books: Big Business
- New Books for New Markets
- Shifts in Publishing Emphases
- Changes in Writing and Illustration
- Increased Use in Schools
- Increased Censorship
- The Need for Multicultural Books
- The Development of a Multiliterate Society
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