{"id":10645,"date":"2026-09-07T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=10645"},"modified":"2026-09-06T16:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T08:37:39","slug":"kidsbook_history_0907","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2026\/09\/07\/kidsbook_history_0907\/","title":{"rendered":"Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 7th: Today in the his\u00adto\u00adry of chil\u00addren\u2019s books"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea.jpg 900w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0002_01__Berta-Hader-\u597d\u5927\u597d\u5927\u7684\u96ea-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0004_01__Berta-Hader-\u516c\u9e21\u5594\u5594\u5594.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0004_01__Berta-Hader-\u516c\u9e21\u5594\u5594\u5594.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0004_01__Berta-Hader-\u516c\u9e21\u5594\u5594\u5594-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0004_01__Berta-Hader-\u516c\u9e21\u5594\u5594\u5594-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0004_01__Berta-Hader-\u516c\u9e21\u5594\u5594\u5594-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"859\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-859x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-859x1024.jpg 859w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-768x915.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-10x12.jpg 10w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-1289x1536.jpg 1289w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0006_01__Berta-Hader-The-Mighty-Hunter-1718x2048.jpg 1718w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>Born in 1889 \/ Died in 1973: Elmer Hader<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s pic\u00adture book author and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor (1889\u20131973). He and his wife, Berta Had\u00ader, were a leg\u00adendary cou\u00adple in the gold\u00aden age of Amer\u00adi\u00adcan pic\u00adture books. They built a stone house by hand on the banks of the Hud\u00adson Riv\u00ader in New York, where they lived a seclud\u00aded life observ\u00ading wildlife. His style is known for its sim\u00adple, warm, real\u00adis\u00adtic water\u00adcol\u00adors, tran\u00adquil and peace\u00adful nat\u00adur\u00adal light and shad\u00adow, and deep affec\u00adtion for the ecosys\u00adtem. Inter\u00adest\u00ading\u00adly, Had\u00ader\u2026&nbsp;<strong>Born on Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 7, 1889, and died on Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 7, 1973.<\/strong>His birth date and death anniver\u00adsary hap\u00adpened to be the same day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Award and Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive Works:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201cSnowflakes Are So Heavy\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>The Big Snow<\/em>(1948) \u2014 Award\u00aded&nbsp;<strong>1949 Calde\u00adcott Medal<\/strong>A win\u00adter epic about nature and human warmth. The book vivid\u00adly depicts the chang\u00ading weath\u00ader in late autumn, as deer, chip\u00admunks, hares, skunks, and migra\u00adto\u00adry birds in the for\u00adest pre\u00adpare for win\u00adter. A heavy snow\u00adfall blan\u00adkets the entire for\u00adest, and the hun\u00adgry and cold wild ani\u00admals gath\u00ader at the foot of the moun\u00adtain in front of an elder\u00adly cou\u00adple\u2019s cab\u00adin. The cou\u00adple opens the door and scat\u00adters grains and nuts on the snow to help the crea\u00adtures sur\u00advive the long, harsh win\u00adter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Twice award\u00aded the Calde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador:<\/strong>&nbsp;His rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive work, \u201cThe Roost\u00ader Crows,\u201d which he wrote and paint\u00aded him\u00adself.<em>Cock-a-Doo\u00addle Doo<\/em>(1939) and The Great Hunter (<em>The Mighty Hunter<\/em>They won the Calde\u00adcott Sil\u00adver Medal in 1943.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| In Mem\u00ado\u00adry of | Elmer Had\u00ader |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elmer_Hader\">Elmer Had\u00ader (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5212\u6868\u5165\u6d77.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5212\u6868\u5165\u6d77.jpg 601w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5212\u6868\u5165\u6d77-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5212\u6868\u5165\u6d77-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6-749x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6-749x1024.jpg 749w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6-768x1049.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u4e0d\u5bfb\u5e38\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u65c5\u884c\u5bb6.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5bc4\u5c45\u87f9\u6210\u957f\u7684\u5965\u79d8.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5bc4\u5c45\u87f9\u6210\u957f\u7684\u5965\u79d8.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5bc4\u5c45\u87f9\u6210\u957f\u7684\u5965\u79d8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5bc4\u5c45\u87f9\u6210\u957f\u7684\u5965\u79d8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u5bc4\u5c45\u87f9\u6210\u957f\u7684\u5965\u79d8-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u968f\u6d77\u9e1f\u8fdc\u822a.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u968f\u6d77\u9e1f\u8fdc\u822a.jpg 562w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u968f\u6d77\u9e1f\u8fdc\u822a-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0044_01__Holling-C.-Holling-\u968f\u6d77\u9e1f\u8fdc\u822a-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>1973 \u2013 Died: Holling C. Holling<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned Amer\u00adi\u00adcan non\u00adfic\u00adtion author and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor of geog\u00adra\u00adphy and his\u00adto\u00adry for chil\u00addren (1900\u20131973). He was a mas\u00adter at blend\u00ading chil\u00addren\u2019s fic\u00adtion\u00adal adven\u00adtures with metic\u00adu\u00adlous and sophis\u00adti\u00adcat\u00aded his\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adcal, geo\u00adgraph\u00adi\u00adcal, and bio\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal evo\u00adlu\u00adtion illus\u00adtra\u00adtions, pio\u00adneer\u00ading a unique pic\u00adture book for\u00admat of \u201ccen\u00adtral panoram\u00adic illus\u00adtra\u00adtion + detailed anatom\u00adi\u00adcal illus\u00adtra\u00adtions along the page edges\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mul\u00adti\u00adple New\u00adbery and Calde\u00adcott Medals:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sail\u00ading with Seabirds<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Seabird<\/em>(1948) \u2014 Award\u00aded&nbsp;<strong>New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador, 1949<\/strong>The sto\u00adry tells of a seabird stat\u00adue carved from ivory by a young sailor on a whal\u00ading ship in 1832, which served as a tal\u00adis\u00adman for four gen\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtions of the fam\u00adi\u00adly of sea\u00adfar\u00aders, wit\u00adness\u00ading the rise of mod\u00adern steamships and air\u00adplanes from the era of whal\u00ading ships and clip\u00adper sail\u00ading. It is an epic 100-year his\u00adto\u00adry of Amer\u00adi\u00adcan mar\u00aditime his\u00adto\u00adry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Unusu\u00adal Riv\u00ader Trav\u00adel\u00ader<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Minn of the Mis\u00adsis\u00adsip\u00adpi<\/em>(1951) \u2014 Award\u00aded&nbsp;<strong>New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador, 1952<\/strong>Fea\u00adtur\u00ading Min, an alli\u00adga\u00adtor snap\u00adping tur\u00adtle born in Min\u00adneso\u00adta at the source of the Mis\u00adsis\u00adsip\u00adpi Riv\u00ader and miss\u00ading a leg, the doc\u00adu\u00admen\u00adtary chron\u00adi\u00adcles her per\u00adilous jour\u00adney of drift\u00ading 2,500 miles down\u00adstream to the Gulf of Mex\u00adi\u00adco, offer\u00ading a panoram\u00adic view of the chang\u00ading land\u00adscape, Native Amer\u00adi\u00adcan sites, and aquat\u00adic ecosys\u00adtems along the banks of North Amer\u00adi\u00adca\u2019s great rivers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Row\u00ading into the Sea<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Pad\u00addle to the Sea<\/em>(1941) \u2014 Award\u00aded&nbsp;<strong>1942 Calde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador<\/strong>A clas\u00adsic work of geog\u00adra\u00adphy that tells the sto\u00adry of a Cana\u00addi\u00adan Indige\u00adnous boy who carved a canoe and a wood\u00aden fig\u00adure, which drift\u00aded across the Great Lakes and head\u00aded straight for the Atlantic Ocean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>His rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works also include the chil\u00addren\u2019s marine sci\u00adence clas\u00adsic \u201cThe Mys\u00adtery of Her\u00admit Crab Growth\u201d (<em>Pagoo<\/em>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Deceased | Holling C. Holling |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holling_C._Holling\">Holling C. Holling (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-Spot.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-Spot.jpg 463w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-Spot-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-Spot-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u8bf4\u665a\u5b89.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u8bf4\u665a\u5b89.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u8bf4\u665a\u5b89-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u8bf4\u665a\u5b89-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u5728\u54ea\u91cc.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u5728\u54ea\u91cc.jpg 460w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u5728\u54ea\u91cc-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0283_01__Eric-Hill-Wheres-\u5c0f\u73bb\u5728\u54ea\u91cc-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>1927 \u2013 Born: Eric Hill<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned British chil\u00addren\u2019s pic\u00adture book author, illus\u00adtra\u00adtor, and pio\u00adneer of ear\u00adly inter\u00adac\u00adtive books (1927\u20132014). He inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive\u00adly intro\u00adduced the fold\u00ading inter\u00adac\u00adtive tech\u00adnique from adver\u00adtis\u00ading design into infant and tod\u00addler books, and is wide\u00adly rec\u00adog\u00adnized as the father of the mod\u00adern chil\u00addren\u2019s \u201clift-the-flap book\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Time\u00adless clas\u00adsic pic\u00adture books:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201c\u201cLit\u00adtle Glass\u201d series<\/strong>\uff08<em>Spot the Dog<\/em>&nbsp;The series, start\u00ading with \u201cWhere\u2019s Spot?\u201c<em>Where\u2019s Spot?<\/em>(1980) \u2014 Select\u00aded for \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books,\u201d a pio\u00adneer\u00ading work of inter\u00adac\u00adtive pic\u00adture books for young chil\u00addren that has been pop\u00adu\u00adlar world\u00adwide for over forty years. Sal\u00adly the dog looks for her pup\u00adpy Spot for din\u00adner, and young read\u00aders search for hid\u00adden hip\u00adpos, lions, and mon\u00adkeys by turn\u00ading the pages behind doors, in clocks, under piano lids, and under beds, ulti\u00admate\u00adly find\u00ading Spot in a small bas\u00adket. This \u201cpeek-a-boo\u201d game great\u00adly stim\u00adu\u00adlates infants\u2019 and tod\u00addlers\u2019 inter\u00adest in explor\u00ading the phys\u00adi\u00adcal world and devel\u00adop\u00ading lan\u00adguage skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | Eric Hill |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eric_Hill\">Eric Hill (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86-721x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86-721x1024.jpg 721w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-\u8001\u5e08\u6c34\u7f38\u7834\u4e86.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-644x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-644x1024.jpg 644w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-767x1221.jpg 767w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-965x1536.jpg 965w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid-1287x2048.jpg 1287w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_01__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-The-Tales-of-Majid.jpg 1587w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam-663x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam-767x1186.jpg 767w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0217_02__Houshang-Moradi-Kermani-A-Sweet-Jam.jpg 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>1944 \u2013 Born: Houshang Moradi Kermani<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned Iran\u00adian chil\u00addren\u2019s and young adult lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture writer and screen\u00adwriter (1944). He is the lead\u00ading rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive of con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary Iran\u00adian chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture on the inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal stage, and is skilled at using extreme\u00adly sim\u00adple and aus\u00adtere real\u00adism and a restrained humor\u00adous tone to por\u00adtray the opti\u00admism, self-respect and resilience of chil\u00addren in poor rur\u00adal areas when fac\u00ading the hard\u00adships of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal awards and rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>respec\u00adtive\u00adly at&nbsp;<strong>He was short\u00adlist\u00aded for the Hans Chris\u00adt\u00adian Ander\u00adsen Award (HCAA) Final\u00adist twice, in 1992 and 2014.<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teacher, the water tank is bro\u00adken!<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Khom\u00adreh<\/em>&nbsp;\/&nbsp;<em>The Water Urn<\/em>(1989) \u2014 A famous Iran\u00adian chil\u00addren\u2019s real\u00adist nov\u00adel: The sto\u00adry takes place in a remote, arid desert vil\u00adlage pri\u00adma\u00adry school, where the only giant clay water vat used to hold drink\u00ading water for the chil\u00addren freezes and cracks in the harsh win\u00adter. In the face of extreme water short\u00adage and pover\u00adty, the vil\u00adlage teacher leads the chil\u00addren to find ways to repair the soil and seek help from all sides, pro\u00adtect\u00ading the dig\u00adni\u00adty and hope of their pur\u00adsuit of edu\u00adca\u00adtion with sim\u00adple cohe\u00adsion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>His rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works also include the humor\u00adous nov\u00adel series \u201cThe Sto\u00adry of Majid,\u201d which depicts the growth of orphans.<em>The Tales of Majid<\/em>) and \u201cSweet Jam\u201c<em>A Sweet Jam<\/em>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | Houshang Mora\u00addi Ker\u00admani |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Houshang_Moradi_Kermani\">Houshang Mora\u00addi Ker\u00admani (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b-736x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b-736x1024.jpg 736w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b-767x1068.jpg 767w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u65e0\u6cd5\u5b8c\u6210\u7684\u544a\u522b.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-674x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-674x1024.jpg 674w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-768x1167.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-1010x1536.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal-1347x2048.jpg 1347w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-Letztendlich-sind-wir-dem-Universum-egal.jpg 1476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929-733x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929-768x1072.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0202_01__David-Levithan-\u6bcf\u4e00\u5929.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born 1972: David Levithan<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned Amer\u00adi\u00adcan author of young adult lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture and a vet\u00ader\u00adan chil\u00addren\u2019s book edi\u00adtor (1972). He is one of the core pro\u00admot\u00aders of con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary Eng\u00adlish-lan\u00adguage young adult (YA) lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture. His works are adept at break\u00ading through tra\u00addi\u00adtion\u00adal nar\u00adra\u00adtive frame\u00adworks, using philo\u00adsoph\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly rich set\u00adtings to ana\u00adlyze ado\u00adles\u00adcents\u2019 iden\u00adti\u00adty, love, and self-exis\u00adtence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Award and Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive Works:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Every Day<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Every Day<\/em>2012, Ger\u00adman trans\u00adla\u00adtion&nbsp;<em>Let\u00adz\u00adtendlich sind wir dem Uni\u00adver\u00adsum egal<\/em>\u2014 Award&nbsp;<strong>2015 Ger\u00adman Youth Lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture Prize (DJLP) Young Jury Grand Prize<\/strong>This is a fan\u00adta\u00adsy-real\u00adist nov\u00adel with a pro\u00adfound philo\u00adsoph\u00adi\u00adcal con\u00adcept. The pro\u00adtag\u00ado\u00adnist, \u201cA,\u201d is a being with\u00adout a phys\u00adi\u00adcal body. Every morn\u00ading, he wakes up and inhab\u00adits the body of a dif\u00adfer\u00adent per\u00adson of the same age, spend\u00ading 24 hours in each before mov\u00ading on to the next life. After expe\u00adri\u00adenc\u00ading lives with diverse fam\u00adi\u00adlies, per\u00adson\u00adal\u00adi\u00adties, and gen\u00adders, A meets and falls in love with a girl named Leanne. Through this unique per\u00adspec\u00adtive, the work pro\u00adfound\u00adly explores \u201cwhat is the pure soul and love after strip\u00adping away the exter\u00adnal shell?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | David Levithan |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Levithan\">David Levithan (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"341\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-\u5723\u5c71\u72fc\u8ff9.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-\u5723\u5c71\u72fc\u8ff9.jpg 341w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-\u5723\u5c71\u72fc\u8ff9-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-\u5723\u5c71\u72fc\u8ff9-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-Wolf-Brother.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-Wolf-Brother.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-Wolf-Brother-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0227_01__Michelle-Paver-Wolf-Brother-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born 1960: Michelle Paver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A renowned British chil\u00addren\u2019s author and anthro\u00adpo\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal his\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adcal nov\u00adel\u00adist (1960). She worked as a bar\u00adris\u00adter in her ear\u00adly years, and lat\u00ader went deep into the Arc\u00adtic Cir\u00adcle and the wilder\u00adness of North\u00adern Europe to expe\u00adri\u00adence prim\u00adi\u00adtive sur\u00advival. Her works are known for their extreme\u00adly metic\u00adu\u00adlous details of Stone Age archae\u00adol\u00ado\u00adgy, ani\u00admistic beliefs, and descrip\u00adtions of wild nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works and con\u00adtent:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201c\u201cAncient Dark Chron\u00adi\u00adcles\u201d series<\/strong>\uff08<em>Chron\u00adi\u00adcles of Ancient Dark\u00adness<\/em>&nbsp;The series, begin\u00adning with \u201cWolf Broth\u00aders: Traces of the Holy Moun\u00adtain\u201d.<em>Wolf Broth\u00ader<\/em>(2004) \u2014 Select\u00aded for \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books,\u201d a glob\u00adal\u00adly pop\u00adu\u00adlar pre\u00adhis\u00adtoric fan\u00adta\u00adsy adven\u00adture mas\u00adter\u00adpiece. The sto\u00adry takes place in the Pale\u00adolith\u00adic for\u00adest six thou\u00adsand years ago. Twelve-year-old Torak, a Kro boy, wit\u00adness\u00ades his father being killed by a demo\u00adnized bear and is forced to embark on a solo escape to the sacred moun\u00adtain. He encoun\u00adters a wolf cub who has lost its par\u00adents, and the two become life-and-death com\u00adpan\u00adions, pro\u00adtect\u00ading the forest\u2019s crea\u00adtures amidst frigid glac\u00adi\u00aders, ancient trib\u00adal con\u00adflicts, and threats from evil spir\u00adits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | Michelle Paver |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michelle_Paver\">Michelle Paver (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_a.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_a.jpg 679w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_a-289x300.jpg 289w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_a-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_b.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_b.jpg 679w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_b-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_b-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_d.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_d.jpg 672w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_d-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1995_Hiromi-Beppu_Tobitatsu-Toki_d-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born in 1960: Hiromi Beppu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Japan\u00adese pic\u00adture book artist and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor (1960). His paint\u00ading style is del\u00adi\u00adcate and pure, and he is good at using metic\u00adu\u00adlous real\u00adism and clear col\u00adors to cap\u00adture the vivid lus\u00adter of bird feath\u00aders and nat\u00adur\u00adal ecol\u00ado\u00adgy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal Awards and Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive Works:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With the pic\u00adture book \u201cWhen It Takes Off\u201c<em>Tobi\u00adtat\u00adsu Toki<\/em>&nbsp;Exquis\u00adite illus\u00adtra\u00adtions of wild bird ecol\u00ado\u00adgy drawn by (orig\u00adi\u00adnal Japan\u00adese name: \u98db\u3073\u7acb\u3064\u3068\u304d), which won an award.&nbsp;<strong>1995 Bratisla\u00adva Inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal Bien\u00adni\u00adal of Illus\u00adtra\u00adtions (BIB) Chil\u00addren\u2019s Jury Award<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | Hiro\u00admi Bep\u00adpu |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E5%88%A5%E5%BA%9C%E6%B5%A9%E5%AE%9F\">Bep\u00adpu Komi (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Margaret-Alison-Johansen-Ood-Le-Uk-the-Wanderer.png\" alt class=\"wp-image-10832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Margaret-Alison-Johansen-Ood-Le-Uk-the-Wanderer.png 250w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Margaret-Alison-Johansen-Ood-Le-Uk-the-Wanderer-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Margaret-Alison-Johansen-Ood-Le-Uk-the-Wanderer-188x300.png 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>1896 \u2013 Born: Margaret Alison Johansen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s his\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adcal adven\u00adture nov\u00adel\u00adist (1896\u20131959). She often co-authored with her sis\u00adter Alice Alli\u00adson Reed, focus\u00ading on cross-cul\u00adtur\u00adal explo\u00adrations of polar mar\u00adgin\u00adal com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adties and medieval his\u00adto\u00adry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Award and Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive Works:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Wan\u00adder\u00ader Ud-le-Uk<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Ood-Le-Uk the Wan\u00adder\u00ader<\/em>(Illus\u00adtrat\u00aded by Ray\u00admond Lufkin, 1930) \u2014 Award\u00aded&nbsp;<strong>New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador, 1931<\/strong>The sto\u00adry tells of Ud-le-Uk, an Inu\u00adit boy con\u00adsid\u00adered a cow\u00adard by his tribe for his fear of whal\u00ading, who is swept away by ice floes to the Chukchi Penin\u00adsu\u00adla in Siberia across the Bering Strait dur\u00ading an ice storm. There, he endures hard\u00adships, learns to sur\u00advive and herd rein\u00addeer, and ulti\u00admate\u00adly estab\u00adlish\u00ades a trade route between the two con\u00adti\u00adnents, prov\u00ading true courage through his resilience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| Birth | Mar\u00adgaret Ali\u00adson Johansen |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Margaret_Alison_Johansen\">Mar\u00adgaret Ali\u00adson Johansen (Wikipedia)<\/a>&nbsp;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0197_01__C.-B.-Colby-Strangely-Enough.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-10833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0197_01__C.-B.-Colby-Strangely-Enough.jpg 316w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0197_01__C.-B.-Colby-Strangely-Enough-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0197_01__C.-B.-Colby-Strangely-Enough-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>1904 \u2013 Born: CB Colby<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s non\u00adfic\u00adtion and mys\u00adtery nov\u00adel\u00adist and out\u00addoor sports jour\u00adnal\u00adist (1904\u20131977).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works and con\u00adtent:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Very Bizarre<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Strange\u00adly enough!<\/em>(1959) \u2014 A clas\u00adsic col\u00adlec\u00adtion of mys\u00adtery short sto\u00adries that has been a best\u00adseller in the Unit\u00aded States for decades. It col\u00adlects and objec\u00adtive\u00adly records near\u00adly a hun\u00addred folk tales about ghost ships, dis\u00adap\u00adpear\u00adances in the Bermu\u00adda Tri\u00adan\u00adgle, mys\u00adte\u00adri\u00adous celes\u00adtial phe\u00adnom\u00ade\u00adna, and inex\u00adplic\u00ada\u00adble super\u00adnat\u00adur\u00adal phe\u00adnom\u00ade\u00adna. 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