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This is a list of 18th-century British children's literature titles (ordered by year of publication): A Little Book for Little Children (1702) by Thomas White; A Token for Children (1709) by James Janeway; Divine Songs (1715) by Isaac Watts; A Description of Three Hundred Animals (1730) by Thomas Boreman
Children's books set during the American Revolutionary War (11 P) T. Treasure Island (2 C, 27 P, 38 F) Pages in category "Children's books set in the 18th century"
Sarah Trimmer (née Kirby; 6 January 1741 – 15 December 1810) was an English writer and critic of 18th-century British children's literature, as well as an educational reformer.
This is a list of classic children's books published no later than 2008 and still available in the English language. [1] [2] [3] Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children.
This is a list of 18th-century British children's literature authors (arranged by year of birth): Isaac Watts (1674–1748) [1] Sarah Fielding (1710–1768) [2]
The text expresses several themes that would dominate Trimmer's later works, such as her emphasis on retaining social hierarchies; as Tess Cosslett, a scholar of children's literature explains: "the notion of hierarchy that underpins Fabulous Histories is relatively stable and fixed. Parents are above children in terms of authority, and humans ...
Andrea Immel, a specialist in 18th-century childhood, writes that through her games, we can "recognize [Fenn] as an early advocate of child-centered teaching strategies" [2] The games emphasize conversation and the child's own world; they encourage the mother to answer the child's questions and to spontaneously teach when the child is ...
Pages in category "18th-century British children's literature" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent ...