{"id":4608,"date":"2025-10-16T05:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=4608"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T02:26:11","slug":"kidsbook_history_1016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2025\/10\/16\/kidsbook_history_1016\/","title":{"rendered":"Octo\u00adber 16: This Day in Chil\u00addren\u2019s Book His\u00adto\u00adry"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u26b0\ufe0f Jean de Brunhoff (1899\u20131937)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

French writer and illus\u00adtra\u00adtorJean de Brunove<\/strong>Jean de Brun\u00adhoff died in Switzer\u00adland on Octo\u00adber 16, 1937 at the age of 37.Baba the ele\u00adphant<\/strong>-Babar<\/em>) series, which is a mile\u00adstone in the his\u00adto\u00adry of world pic\u00adture books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The firstThe sto\u00adry of Baba the ele\u00adphant<\/strong>-His\u00adtoire de Babar<\/em>, 1931) with ele\u00adgantArt Nou\u00adveau<\/strong>The sto\u00adry of the ele\u00adphan\u00adt\u2019s growth into a king is told through a philo\u00adsoph\u00adi\u00adcal nar\u00adra\u00adtive and has become a sym\u00adbol of French cul\u00adture.Lau\u00adrent de Brunov<\/strong>(Lau\u00adrent de Brun\u00adhoff) inher\u00adit\u00aded the leg\u00adend of the ele\u00adphant king\u00addom and made \u201cBaba\u201d con\u00adtin\u00adue for near\u00adly a cen\u00adtu\u00adry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Jean de Brun\u00adhoff (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u26b0\ufe0f Vera B. Williams (1927\u20132015)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writer and illus\u00adtra\u00adtorVera Williams<\/strong>Vera B. Williams died on Octo\u00adber 16, 2015.Real\u00adism and com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty warmth<\/strong>The sub\u00adject mat\u00adter breaks the tra\u00addi\u00adtion\u00adal frame\u00adwork of pic\u00adture books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive worksMom\u2019s red sofa<\/strong>-A Chair for My Moth\u00ader<\/em>, 1982) andI want more, I want more, I want more<\/strong>-\u201cMore More More\u201d Said the Baby<\/em>, 1990) were both award\u00adedCalde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador<\/strong>In 2009, she wonNeustadt Chil\u00addren\u2019s Lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture Prize (NSK Prize)<\/strong>, in recog\u00adni\u00adtion of itsMul\u00adti\u00adcul\u00adtur\u00adal Pic\u00adture Books<\/strong>Con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions to the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Vera B. Williams (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Oscar Wilde (1854\u20131900)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Irish writer, poet, and play\u00adwrightOscar Wilde<\/strong>Oscar Wilde was born on this day in 1854. A rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive of the Vic\u00adto\u00adri\u00adan aes\u00adthet\u00adic move\u00adment, he was not only a lit\u00ader\u00adary genius but also an out\u00adstand\u00ading fairy tale teller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oscar Wilde\u2019s fairy tale col\u00adlec\u00adtionThe Hap\u00adpy Prince<\/strong>-The Hap\u00adpy Prince and Oth\u00ader Tales<\/em>, 1888) andPome\u00adgran\u00adate House<\/strong>-A House of Pome\u00adgran\u00adates<\/em>, 1891) in works such as The Hap\u00adpy Prince and The Self\u00adish Giant,Beau\u00adti\u00adful lan\u00adguage and pro\u00adfound moral impli\u00adca\u00adtions<\/strong>, touch\u00ading count\u00adless adults and chil\u00addren.Love, Sac\u00adri\u00adfice, and Social Injus\u00adtice<\/strong>, known as \u201ca fairy tale for adults\u201d, has a far-reach\u00ading influ\u00adence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Oscar Wilde (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Edward Ardizzone (1900\u20131979)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

British writer and illus\u00adtra\u00adtorEdward Adi\u00adzone<\/strong>Edward Ardiz\u00adzone was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1900, in Hanoi, Viet\u00adnam (then French Indochi\u00adna). He is one of the impor\u00adtant founders of 20th-cen\u00adtu\u00adry British pic\u00adture book art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

his\u201cTiny Tim<\/strong>-Lit\u00adtle Tim<\/em>) series depicts sail\u00ading adven\u00adtures in a light-heart\u00aded and humor\u00adous pen and water\u00adcol\u00ador style, and is deeply loved by read\u00aders.Tim is alone<\/strong>-Tim All Alone<\/em>, 1956) wonInau\u00adgur\u00adal Kate Green\u00adaway Medal<\/strong>Ardiz\u00adzone\u2019s work pio\u00adneered the mod\u00adern style of British pic\u00adture books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Edward Ardiz\u00adzone (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Meg Rosoff (1956\u2013)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

British-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writerMeg Rosoff<\/strong>Meg Rosoff was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1956.Styl\u00adized Nar\u00adra\u00adtive and Emo\u00adtion\u00adal Descrip\u00adtion of Ado\u00adles\u00adcence<\/strong>He is well-known for his work and is hailed as an inno\u00adva\u00adtor of con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary youth lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive worksThe absurd jour\u00adney of young Kei\u00adth<\/strong>-Just In Case<\/em>)2007 Carnegie Medal<\/strong>; In 2016, it was award\u00adedLind\u00adgren Memo\u00adr\u00adi\u00adal Award (ALMA)<\/strong>HerWith love, there is tomor\u00adrow<\/strong>-How I Live Now<\/em>) is con\u00adsid\u00adered a mile\u00adstone work that ele\u00advat\u00aded young adult lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture to the height of lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Meg Rosoff (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Ron Brooks (1948\u2013)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Aus\u00adtralian illus\u00adtra\u00adtorRon Brooks<\/strong>Ron Brooks was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1948.A pic\u00adto\u00adr\u00adi\u00adal lan\u00adguage with pro\u00adfound emo\u00adtions and strong artis\u00adtic sense<\/strong>Well-known, he is a rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive fig\u00adure of Aus\u00adtralian pic\u00adture book art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His famous workThe Mon\u00adster of Berke\u00adley Creek<\/strong>-The Bun\u00adyip of Berke\u00adley\u2019s Creek<\/em>, 1973) explores themes of iden\u00adti\u00adty and exis\u00adtence;fox<\/strong>-Fox<\/em>, 2000) has won inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal acclaim for its pow\u00ader\u00adful visu\u00adal expres\u00adsion. Brook\u00ads\u2019s works, with their unique tex\u00adture and sym\u00adbol\u00adic com\u00adpo\u00adsi\u00adtion, have broad\u00adened the bound\u00adaries of pic\u00adture books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Ron Brooks (Research\u00adGate)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Dino Buzzati (1906\u20131972)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ital\u00adian writer and painterDino Buz\u00adza\u00adti<\/strong>Dino Buz\u00adza\u00adti was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1906. He is known for his alle\u00adgor\u00adi\u00adcal nar\u00adra\u00adtive and sym\u00adbol\u00adist style and is known as the \u201cItal\u00adian Kaf\u00adka\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although he is known for his adult nov\u00adelsTatar Desert<\/strong>-Il deser\u00adto dei Tar\u00adtari<\/em>) is famous, but his self-writ\u00adten and self-illus\u00adtrat\u00aded chil\u00addren\u2019s fableBears invade Sici\u00adly<\/strong>-La famosa inva\u00adsione degli orsi in Sicil\u00adia<\/em>, 1945) is a clas\u00adsic. Com\u00adbin\u00ading humor, satire, and social crit\u00adi\u00adcism, it is con\u00adsid\u00adered a mas\u00adter\u00adpiece of mod\u00adern Ital\u00adian chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Dino Buz\u00adza\u00adti (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Olivia Coolidge (1908\u20131991)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

British-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writer and edu\u00adca\u00adtorOlivia Coolidge<\/strong>Olivia Coolidge was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1908. She was a clas\u00adsics schol\u00adar at Oxford Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty and was good at retelling his\u00adto\u00adry and mythol\u00ado\u00adgy for young peo\u00adple in clear and vivid lan\u00adguage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive worksAthen\u00adian<\/strong>-Men of Athens<\/em>, 1962)1963 New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador<\/strong>, oth\u00ader works such asGreek mythol\u00ado\u00adgy<\/strong>\u300b\u300aTro\u00adjan War<\/strong>\u201d has become a com\u00admon\u00adly used his\u00adto\u00adry and clas\u00adsi\u00adcal read\u00ading mate\u00adr\u00adi\u00adal in Amer\u00adi\u00adcan schools, inspir\u00ading count\u00adless young read\u00aders\u2019 inter\u00adest in the ancient world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Olivia Coolidge (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf82 Alexander Ivachnenko (born 1949)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ukrain\u00adian illus\u00adtra\u00adtorAlexan\u00adder Ivah\u00adnenko<\/strong>Alexan\u00adder Ivach\u00adnenko was born on Octo\u00adber 16, 1949. He is an impor\u00adtant inher\u00adi\u00adtor of the Sovi\u00adet and Ukrain\u00adian illus\u00adtra\u00adtion tra\u00addi\u00adtion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His worksRich East\u00adern Euro\u00adpean col\u00adors, smooth lines and sym\u00adbol\u00adic com\u00adpo\u00adsi\u00adtion<\/strong>It is famous for its strong nation\u00adal artis\u00adtic style.In 1985, he won the Hon\u00adorary Award at the Bratisla\u00adva Inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal Illus\u00adtra\u00adtion Bien\u00adnale (BIB).<\/strong>, enjoys a high rep\u00adu\u00adta\u00adtion in the inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal chil\u00addren\u2019s illus\u00adtra\u00adtion are\u00adna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Alexan\u00adder Ivach\u00adnenko (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u26b0\ufe0f Walter Farley (1915\u20131989)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writ\u00adersWal\u00adter Far\u00adley<\/strong>Wal\u00adter Far\u00adley died on Octo\u00adber 16, 1989. He is a rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive fig\u00adure of the \u201chorse sto\u00adries\u201d genre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since the pub\u00adli\u00adca\u00adtion of theBlack Horse<\/strong>-The Black Stal\u00adlion<\/em>), his series tells the sto\u00adry of the friend\u00adship and adven\u00adture between a boy and a wild thor\u00adough\u00adbred horse, com\u00adbin\u00adingAni\u00admal Lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture and the Spir\u00adit of Adven\u00adture<\/strong>The series has been trans\u00adlat\u00aded into mul\u00adti\u00adple lan\u00adguages and adapt\u00aded into film and tele\u00advi\u00adsion works, inspir\u00ading count\u00adless young peo\u00adple to love nature and ani\u00admals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udc49 Wal\u00adter Far\u00adley (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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