TIMELINE OF CHILDREN"S LITERATURE

1400"s

Horn books were created for children. They had alphabet and bible verses pasted on them. They were popular amongst Puritans.

1485

Sir Thomas Malory ,Morte Dárthuron the story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

1500"s

Aesop's Fabels Chap books were created. These books were for pleasure verses instruction

1600"s

Chapbooks emerged- these were small cheaply made books containing fairytales.

1484

William caxton . Prints Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esop

1563

John Foxe actex and Monunmentes, popularly known as the book of Martyrs.Used for over three centuries as a source in many books for protestaunt children.incluing the new- England primer.

1582

Anglorum Praelia by Christopher Ocland. Written in Latin these long narrative poems describe England's glorious victories in battle and pay tribute to the monarch.

1658

Orbis Pictus, or Orbis Sensualium Pictus (Visible World in Pictures) is a textbook for children written by Czech educator Comenius. It is something of a children’s encyclopedia and is considered to be the first picture book intended for children

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1668

Fables Choisies Mises en Vers (Selected Fables Set in Verse) by Jean de Lafontaine (France)

1695

Perrault Barba azulis a European fairy tale, compiled and adapted by Charles Perrault in 1695

1696

Perrault La bella durmiente del bosqueIt is a fairy tale that teaches that love is capable of changing the destiny of people.

1697

Histoires ou Contes du Temps Passe by Charles Perrault (France) was the first written version of folktales. Published in English in 1729 as The Tales of Mother Goose .

1690

The New England Primer , the first reading primer designed for the American Colonies, was first published by printer Benjamin Harris.

1695

Perrault Gato con botasis a European tale that tells the story of a cat who, through cunning and deceit, gets the fortune and the hand of a princess for his totally poor master.

1696

Tales of Mother Goose retold by Charles Perrault.is a very well told and illustrated series for young children.

1697

Perrault Pulgarcito tells the story of a child who was born as small as a little finger.

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1700"s

A Pretty Little Pocket Book was published by John Newbery. Chap books were little books, sold on the street by peddlers.

1726

Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (Ireland) is a novel, published in 1726. and Although it has often been considered a children's work, it is actually a fierce satire of society and the human condition

1744

John Newberry “The Father of Children’s Literature” published A Little Pretty Pocket-Book. This was the first successfully promoted children’s literature designed to entertain children as well as to teach them.

1814

The Swiss Family Robinson book was published. here Children's book became more creative and started to have more influence.

1719

Robinson Crusoe a novel by Daniel Defoe (England)is one of the most famous works of the famous English writer Daniel and considered the first English novel.

1744

Newbery A little pretty pocket

1812

Grimm’s Nursery and Household Tales published in Germany.is a German collection of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm or "Brothers Grimm", Jacob and Wilhelm, first published in 1812.

1819

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (USA)is a short story of terror and romance, written by Washington Irving

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1823

The Night Before Christmas is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837.

1865

1868

Julio Verne Veinte mil leguas de viaje submarinois a text narrated in the first person which is taken prisoner by Captain Nemo and is driven through the oceans aboard the submarine Nautilus

1820

Walter Scott Aventuras como Ivanhoeis the story of one of the Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman

1829

Perrault La cenicienta.Perrault wrote a different version in 1697 of the story transmitted by oral tradition but with great similarities to that of Basile

1865

Lewis Carroll publishes Alice's Adventures in WonderlandThe story tells how a girl named Alice falls down a hole, finding herself in a peculiar and strange world, populated by humans and anthropomorphic creatures.

1869

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (USA), a story for girls.The story is follows the lives of the four sisters and details their passage from childhood to adulthood. Loosely based on the life of the author and her three sisters, it is classified as an autobiographical novel

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (England) the first children’s masterpiece of modern fantasy

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1876

Mark Twain Las aventuras de tom SawyerIt recounts the childhood adventures of Tom Sawyer, a boy growing up during the antebellum of the Civil War in "St. Petersburg, ”a fictional town on the shore of the Hannibal-inspired Mississippi River, where the author grew up.

1884

Mark Twain Las aventuras de Huckleberry FinnThe story takes place along the Mississippi River, which Huck and a runaway slave named Jim travel through, fleeing the past they have suffered in order to reach Ohio.

1893

Beatrix Potter The tale of peter rabbit is a children's book in which the protagonist, the young, mischievous and disobedient Peter Rabbit, is chased in Mr. McGregor's garden. Peter runs away and returns to his mother's house, who puts him to bed after serving him a chamomile tea.

1897

Rudolph Dirks Comics he was one of the earliest and most successful cartoon artists

1881

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (England)is an adventure novel and by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, which tells a story of "buccaneers and buried gold", serialized between 1881 and 1882.

1891

Sir Walter Scott Robin HoodThe story is rooted in a series of English medieval ballads and legends that present us with a simple highwayman to turn him over time into a vigilante outlaw and finally into a nobleman unjustly dispossessed of his lands

1894

Rudyard Kipling El libro de la selva actually a collection of storiesIt is based on stories that raise moral reflections and that are carried out by children, as well as animals with the anthropomorphic capacities to reason and speak.

1900

Lyman Frank Baum El mago de Oztells the adventures of a girl named Dorothy Gale in the land of Oz

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1900

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (USA), first classic U.S. modern fantasy for children.

1906

Andersen El patito feotells the story of a particularly big, clumsy and ugly duckling than his little brothers, who annoyed him because of how ugly he was. However, growing up, it turns into a beautiful swan

1921

Hendrik Willem Vam Loon- The story of mankindIt was written and illustrated by the Dutch-American journalist, teacher and author Hendrik Willem van Loon and published in 1921.

1926

Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne (England)is a fictional character, an anthropomorphic teddy bear

1901

The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter (England), early important modern picture storybook in English.

1918

Perrault- Caperucita rojatells the story of a girl who loved her grandmother very much; one day his mother gives him a basket of food to take to his grandmother, who is ill and lives in a house far away. Along the way she meets the Big Bad Wolf who challenges her to a race to Grandma's house.

1922

Emergence of awards for children’s books the first being -THE NEWBERRY AWARD.

1928

Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) Creates Artwork for the 'Flit' Ad Campaign

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1936

Leak The story of FerdinandIt is a children's book that tells the story of a bull who prefers to smell flowers instead of fighting in bullfights

1937

Dr. Seuss Y Pensar Que Lo Vi En Mulberry Streetis a children's book written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss and Robert Carington, first published in 1937

1938

Helen Dean - Dorothy P. Latrhop Animals of the is an illustrated book by Dorothy P. Lathrop with text compiled by Helen Dean Fish from the Bible. Posted by J. B.

1940

Doroty Kunhardt Pat the Bunny is a "touch and feel" book for toddlers and babies

1937

Liam Francis Walsh A picture book by fish This witty wordless picture book by a popular New York cartoonist

1937

And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, by Dr. SeussThe story follows a boy named Marco as he describes in a fantastic story created to tell his father at the end of the road, the scenery and sounds of imaginary people and vehicles traveling along Mulberry Street.

1939

Margaret Wise Brown Goodnight Moon is a rhyming poem, describing an anthropomorphic bunny's bedtime ritual of saying "good night" to various inanimate and living objects in the bunny's bedroom

1940

Potter Peter Rabbit

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1942

Janette Sebring Lowrey The poky little puppy it's a story about five puppies

1950

Lewis Carroll El leon, la bruja y el armarioThe story tells the adventures of four brothers who during World War II discover the world of Narnia, which they access through a magical closet while playing hide and seek in the country house of an old professor.

1952

White Charlotte´s webIt is considered a classic of children's literature, pleasant for adults and children

1953

'Scrambled Eggs Super' is PublishedIt's about a boy named Peter T. Hooper, who makes scrambled eggs made from the eggs of various exotic birds.

1947

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Netherlands) published in English in 1952

1950

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (U.K.)The plot takes place during the Second World War. To protect themselves from the bombings, four brothers are taken to the rural house of Professor Digory Kirke.

1952

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White (U.S.A.) Book is a tender novel of friendship, love, life, and death that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come.

1955

Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary (U.S.A.)Ramona lives off imagination, boundless energy, and irrepressible sense of fun, and such antics can go a long way when she sets out to help save her family's home.

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1957

'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' is PublishedThe book criticizes the view of Christmas as commercial and satirises those who profit by exploiting the Christmas season.

1961

Perrault Griselidis

1962

Ezra Jack Keats El dia nevadois a story about a child who wakes up to discover that it has snowed during the night

1963

Maurice Sendak Donde estan las cosas It is about an island, created in his imagination, where beasts live that symbolize his feelings, emotions, and fears and how the child tries to control, dominate and understand all the monsters that inhabit his interior

1957

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seusstells how two brothers see a rainy afternoon transformed with few expectations thanks to a unique cat that will do all kinds of tricks with the aim of amusing them

1961

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964)

1963

Sendak Where the wild things are The book tells the story of Max, a misunderstood and rebellious boy whose greatest fantasy is to be a monster that terrifies anyone

1963

Perrault los deseos ridiculosthe story tells about A woodcutter complained about his poor luck.

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1964

Fitzhugh Harriet la espia talks about a girl who at 11 years old becomes the youngest spy on the planet

1972

Blume Tales of a fourth grade nothing The story centers on a nine year old boy named Peter Warren Hatcher and his relationship with his two and a half year old brother,

1981

Jumanji and The Polar Express (1985) by Chris Van Allsburg is about the adventures of a group of children on board the magical train The Polar Express to meet Santa Claus at the North Pole on Christmas Eve

1987

Hardy Boys Hardy Boys Casefiles is a series that revolves around two brothers, who move to Bridgeport to discover the truth about the recent tragedy that has changed their entire lives.

1964

Perrault piel de asno tells the story of a king who after death the queen falls in love with her own daughter and decides, with the blessing of a druid, to marry her

1973

Crampton Tootle The protagonist is Tootle, a locomotive baby who attends train school. Tootle hopes to become the New York Flyer - Chicagoruta

1986

Allan Ahlberg The Jolly Postman Children's story that tells the story of a postman who delivers letters from house to house: one for the three bears, one for Cinderella, one for the wicked witch ... A hilarious mobile book with real letters, which tell us what happened after the bunting colorado of the tales of always.

1988

Dr. Seuss Green eggs and hamis a book written in a very simple language for beginning readers.

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1991

Karen Cushman The midwife´s apprenticeIt tells how a homeless girl becomes a midwife's apprentice, and establishes a name and place in the world, and learns to hope and overcome failure.

1992

Mary pope The Magic tree house series is an American series of children's books

1997

Karen Hesse Out of the bustis the captivating story of Billie Jo's struggle to survive the dusty years of the Depression

1997

Hinton El forastero

1991

Jeff Smith La serie boneThe series focuses on the Bones. The Bone breed is characterized by being white, bald beings with large noses

1992

The Rainbow Fish by Marc PfisterThe book is best known for its message on selfishness and sharing and for the distinctive glossy paper scales of the Rainbow Fish.

1997

J.K Rowling Harry potteris a series of fantastic novels in which the adventures of the young apprentice of wizardry and wizardry Harry Potter and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley are described, during the years they spend at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

1997

J.K. Rowling publishes Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stoneis the first book in the Harry Potter literary series, written by British author J. K. Rowling in 1997

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1999

Becky Bloom Wolf

2002

Rowling Harry potter y el caliz de fuego is the fourth book in the Harry Potter literary series

2004

paterson Bridge to Terabithiais a children's literature novel about two lonely boys who create a magical kingdom in a forest

2004

Kinney The wimpy Kidis a series of fiction books written by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney. The books follow the titular preteen named Greg Heffley, who illustrates his daily life in a journal.

2000

Newbery Medal Winner Bud, Not Buddy by, Christopher Paul Curtistells the story of a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father

2004

Smith Taste of blackberries Jamie is not afraid of anything and is always getting into trouble, which he usually gets out of. However, a terrible thing has happened to Jamie ... and his best friend, must come face to face with the tragedy

2004

Balliet Chasing vermeertells the story of a course at an institute for especially intelligent young people, where two eleven-year-olds randomly discover an astonishing volume in a bookstore.

2005

Stephany Meyer Twllightis a series of five books for teenagers

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2005

The Tale of Desperaux by Kate DicamilloIt is a fantasy book for children. The main plot follows the adventures of a mouse named Despereaux Tilling, who sets out on his quest to rescue a beautiful human princess from rats.

2007

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of fiction books written by the American author and tells the story about a high school wimp named Greg Heffley

2014

NEWBERRY MEDAL WINNER - Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures, by Kate DiCamillo

2007

J.K. Rowling publishes Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallowsis the seventh book in the Harry Potter literary series

2008

Rick Riordan The Maze of bones is a science fiction saga where the main themes of the novel are talent and power

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