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Monday, January 14, 2019

A Brief History of Children's Books: Nasty, Brutish, and Short



Jennifer Traig discusses the unvarnished violent history of kidlit.
"Because I like to read, friends were surprised, when I had our daughter, that I read so little to her. The problem wasn’t the reading but the material, which bored both of us. Baby books never involve celebrity biography, and they’re almost always set in a barn."
Read more: Literary Hub

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