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Published more than 60 years old, this story captivates kids with the epic antics of a mischievous feline and his sidekicks, Thing 1 and Thing 2. ... 2023 Kids' Book Awards stars a brave young ...
An opinion piece excerpted from his book Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English. Grammar Puss Archived 2014-04-30 at the Wayback Machine, by Steven Pinker (1994). Argues against prescriptive rules. A revised draft of this article became the chapter "The Language Mavens" in The Language Instinct
In the 19th century, improvements in paper production, as well as the invention of cast-iron, steam-powered printing presses, enabled book publishing on a very large scale, and made books of all kinds affordable by all. Scholarship on children's literature includes professional organizations, dedicated publications, and university courses.
Go!: P. D. Eastman's Book of Things That Go by P. D. Eastman; The Big Box of Bright and Early Board Books About Me (The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites, The Eye Book, The Nose Book, The Tooth Book) The Eye Book by Dr. Seuss (writing as Theo. LeSieg), illustrated by Joe Mathieu; The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites ...
The book also marked the beginning of the author's work on the "Best Ever" series. The original edition contains over 1,400 labelled pictures and the book sold over seven million copies in 12 years. [1] [2] The word book is designed to entertain children while teaching them words and numbers. It is divided into subjects on each pair of pages.
[4] [5] The Guardian noted surprising titles missing from the list, like Moby-Dick (1851), [6] and writing in The Daily Telegraph, Jake Kerridge called it "a short-sighted list that will please nobody." [7] The BBC relied on six experts: Stig Abell, Mariella Frostrup, Juno Dawson, Kit de Waal, Alexander McCall Smith and Syima Aslam.
Another early book, The New England Primer, was in print by 1691 and used in schools for 100 years. The primer begins with "The young Infant's or Child's morning Prayer" and evening prayer. It then shows the alphabet, vowels, consonants, double letters, and syllables before providing a religious rhyme of the alphabet, beginning "In Adam's fall ...
Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) (1845), Alexandre Dumas, père: The Return of the Musketeers (1989) Twitches (2002–2004) (series), H. B. Gilmour and Randi Reisfeld Twitches (2005) [N 1] Twitches Too (2007) [N 1] The Two Who Stole the Moon (Polish: O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc) (1928), Kornel Makuszyński: The Two Who ...