{"id":4211,"date":"2025-09-21T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=4211"},"modified":"2025-10-12T21:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T13:57:24","slug":"kidsbook_history_0921","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2025\/09\/21\/kidsbook_history_0921\/","title":{"rendered":"This Day in Chil\u00addren\u2019s Book His\u00adto\u00adry: Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"
Crow Boy (Chi\u00adnese ver\u00adsion)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Umbrel\u00adla (Chi\u00adnese ver\u00adsion)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Har\u00adry Pot\u00adter: a pop-up guide to diagon alley and beyond Chi\u00adnese ver\u00adsion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Select\u00aded his\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adcal events<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 21, 1908 \u2014 Born: Japan\u00adese-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan illus\u00adtra\u00adtor Taro Yashima was born in Kagoshi\u00adma, Japan. His works, includ\u00ading \u201cCrow Boy,\u201d \u201cUmbrel\u00adla,\u201d and \u201cSeashore Sto\u00adry,\u201d have won three Calde\u00adcott Medals. They depict the lives of chil\u00addren in rur\u00adal Japan and bridge cul\u00adtur\u00adal and edu\u00adca\u00adtion\u00adal gaps.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 21, 1896 \u2014 Born: Ger\u00adman-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan illus\u00adtra\u00adtor Kurt Werth was born in Leipzig, Ger\u00admany. Known for his vibrant illus\u00adtra\u00adtions, he illus\u00adtrat\u00aded numer\u00adous Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s books, includ\u00ading \u201cLit\u00adtle Hero,\u201d and his work, incor\u00adpo\u00adrat\u00ading Euro\u00adpean artis\u00adtic styles, con\u00adtributed to visu\u00adal inno\u00adva\u00adtions in chil\u00addren\u2019s pic\u00adture books in the mid-20th cen\u00adtu\u00adry.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 21, 1920 \u2014 Born: Sovi\u00adet illus\u00adtra\u00adtor Leonid Vladimirsky (Russ\u00adian: \u041b\u0435\u043e\u043d\u0438\u0434 \u0412\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0440\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439) was born in Moscow. He cre\u00adat\u00aded icon\u00adic illus\u00adtra\u00adtions for Alexan\u00adder Volkov\u2019s Oz series, which became a beloved work for Russ\u00adian-speak\u00ading chil\u00addren and influ\u00adenced the devel\u00adop\u00adment of fan\u00adta\u00adsy children\u2019s books in East\u00adern Europe.<\/p>\n

Oth\u00ader alter\u00adna\u00adtive events<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 1900: Miri\u00adam Yalan-Shtek\u00adlis, an Israeli children\u2019s author, was born. She was the first writer to win the Israeli Nation\u00adal Prize for Children\u2019s Lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture. Her rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works, includ\u00ading the poet\u00adry col\u00adlec\u00adtion \u201cSong of the Stars,\u201d enriched Hebrew children\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n

\u2022 1906: Nor\u00adwe\u00adgian chil\u00addren\u2019s author Lau\u00adritz John\u00adson is born. Nick\u00adnamed \u201cUncle Lau\u00adritz,\u201d he wrote many chil\u00addren\u2019s sto\u00adries and pro\u00admot\u00aded Nor\u00adwe\u00adgian folk\u00adlore in his radio pro\u00adgrams.<\/p>\n

\u2022 1945: Hans Wil\u00adhelm, a Ger\u00adman-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s book author and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor, was born. He cre\u00adat\u00aded the \u201cQuacky Ducky\u201d series, which sold over 10 mil\u00adlion copies and empha\u00adsized humor and envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal themes. His Noo\u00addles book series has a Chi\u00adnese trans\u00adla\u00adtion: the \u201cQuacky Ducky\u201d series.<\/p>\n

\u2022 1971: Amer\u00adi\u00adcan pop-up book illus\u00adtra\u00adtor Matthew Rein\u00adhart was born. He col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adrat\u00aded with Robert Sabu\u00adda to cre\u00adate inter\u00adac\u00adtive chil\u00addren\u2019s books such as \u201cEncy\u00adclo\u00adpe\u00addia Pre\u00adhis\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adca,\u201d rev\u00ado\u00adlu\u00adtion\u00adiz\u00ading pop-up book design. His pop\u00adu\u00adlar pop-up books in Chi\u00adna include \u201cHar\u00adry Pot\u00adter: A Pop-up Guide to Diagon Alley and Beyond\u201d and \u201cWorld of War\u00adcraft Pop-up Book.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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