Children’s Books And Reading
by Montrose Jonas Moses
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About this eBook
- Author
- Moses, Montrose Jonas, 1878-1934
- Title
- Children's books and reading
- Original Publication
- New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1907.
- Credits
- Aaron Adrignola, Terry Jeffress and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- Z: Bibliography, Library science
- Subject
- Children's literature -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71774
- Release Date
- October 1, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CHILDREN’S BOOKS AND READING
- 2.Untitled
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 4.INTRODUCTORY NOTE
- 5.I. THE PROBLEM — Bibliographical Note — FOOTNOTES
- 6.THE GROWTH OF JUVENILE LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES
- 7.II. THE RISE OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS — I. Horn-books; Chap-books; The New England Primer. — II. La Fontaine and Perrault. — III. Mother Goose. — IV. John Newbery, Oliver Goldsmith, and Isaiah Thomas. — Bibliographical Note — FOOTNOTES
- 8.III. THE OLD-FASHIONED LIBRARY — I. The Rousseau Impetus. — II. The Edgeworths; Thomas Day; Mrs. Barbauld; and Dr. Aikin. — III. The Sunday-school; Raikes; Hannah More; Mrs. Trimmer. — IV. The Poets: Watts; Jane and Ann Taylor; William Blake. — V. Charles and Mary Lamb; The Godwins. — Bibliographical Note — FOOTNOTES
- 9.IV. CONCERNING NOW AND THEN — I. The English Side. — ENGLISH TABLE — II. The American Side. — AMERICAN TABLE — III. The Present Situation. — FOOTNOTES
- 10.V. THE LIBRARY AND THE BOOK — I. Children’s Books: Their Classification; Their Characteristics. — II. The Library, The School, The Home: A Plea for Culture. — III. Book-lists and Book-selecting. — IV. The Experimental Temptation. — FOOTNOTES
- 11.VI. APPENDIX — I. Book-lists Published by Libraries. — BOOK-LISTS — II. A List of Selected Books for Children. — PICTURE-BOOKS AND PICTURES — MYTHS, FOLK-LORE, LEGENDS, FAIRY TALES, AND HERO TALES — POETRY AND VERSE — CLASSICS — “HOW TO DO THINGS”—AMUSEMENTS — MUSIC — SCIENCE AND INVENTION — TRAVEL — FRENCH — GERMAN — NATURE — BIOGRAPHY — HISTORY — HISTORICAL STORIES — INDIAN STORIES — STORIES — BOOKS ABOUT CHILDREN — ETHICS AND RELIGION — III. Bibliographical Note — TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES — Corrections
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