Little Goody Two-Shoes and Other Stories by Matthew Grenby

Little Goody Two-Shoes and Other Stories by Matthew Grenby

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Summary

John Newbery is celebrated as the first successful publisher of children's books, and the founder of modern children's literature. Three classic works published by Newbery (the authors unknown) are now available for a new generation of readers. Edited by M. O. Grenby, with an introduction, explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading.

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Little Goody Two-Shoes and Other Stories by Matthew Grenby

John Newbery is celebrated as the first successful publisher of children's books, and the founder of modern children's literature. Three classic works published by Newbery (the authors unknown) are now available for a new generation of readers. Edited by M. O. Grenby, with an introduction, explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading.
'Finally, a series that makes available some notable children's classics of former ages..' - David Rudd, University of Bolton, UK 'An exciting new series ... No survey of children's literature would be complete without these "lost" classics.' - Kenneth Kidd, University of Florida, USA 'An indispensible resource for educators, scholars and students ... the series invites readers to engage anew with the history of children's books.' - Clare Bradford, Deakin University, Australia
M.O. Grenby is Professor of Eighteenth-Century Studies in the School of English at Newcastle University, UK. He has published extensively on the British response to the French Revolution, the political novel and the early history of children's books.
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ISBN 13 9781137274274
ISBN 10 1137274271
Title Little Goody Two-Shoes and Other Stories
Author Matthew Grenby
Series Classics Of Children's Literature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2013-08-21
Number of pages 280
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.