{"id":6544,"date":"2026-02-01T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=6544"},"modified":"2026-01-31T21:03:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:03:47","slug":"kidsbook_history_0201","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2026\/02\/01\/kidsbook_history_0201\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb\u00adru\u00adary 1st: Today in the his\u00adto\u00adry of chil\u00addren\u2019s books"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-704x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-704x1024.jpg 704w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-768x1118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-1055x1536.jpg 1055w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-1407x2048.jpg 1407w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Maniac_Magee.jpg 1577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-688x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-688x1024.jpg 688w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-768x1143.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-1032x1536.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-1376x2048.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry_Spinelli_Wringer.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u4f20\u5947\u5c0f\u5b50-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jerry-Spinelli_\u5341\u5c81\u7684\u70e6\u607c-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1941\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u6770\u91cc\u65af\u76ae\u5185\u5229-jerry-spinelli\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born February 1, 1941:<\/strong>&nbsp;Jerry Spinelli<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Famous Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture author<strong>Jer\u00adry Spinel\u00adli<\/strong>He is known for his extreme\u00adly keen obser\u00adva\u00adtion of the psy\u00adcho\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal state of school-aged chil\u00addren, espe\u00adcial\u00adly those before puber\u00adty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and achieve\u00adments:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New\u00adbery Medal:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>Leg\u00adendary Kid<\/strong>-<em>Mani\u00adac Magee<\/em>(Pub\u00adlished in 1990) won awards&nbsp;<strong>1991 New\u00adbery Medal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>con\u00adtent:<\/strong>&nbsp;It tells the sto\u00adry of an orphan named Jef\u00adfrey Lionel McGee who runs through the seg\u00adre\u00adgat\u00aded town of Two Mills, try\u00ading to unrav\u00adel racial prej\u00adu\u00addice. The book is con\u00adsid\u00adered a clas\u00adsic for its leg\u00adendary nature and pro\u00adfound explo\u00adration of racism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>The Trou\u00adbles of a Ten-Year-Old<\/strong>-<em>Wringer<\/em>(Pub\u00adlished in 1997) won an award&nbsp;<strong>1998 New\u00adbery Sil\u00adver Medal<\/strong>It explores the strug\u00adgles boys face in the face of peer pres\u00adsure and vio\u00adlent tra\u00addi\u00adtions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>oth\u00ader:<\/strong>&nbsp;His oth\u00ader work is<strong>star girl<\/strong>-<em>Star\u00adgirl<\/em>It is also a best\u00adselling clas\u00adsic about non\u00adcon\u00adfor\u00admi\u00adty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;| Jer\u00adry Spinel\u00adli |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jerry_Spinelli\">Jer\u00adry Spinel\u00adli (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=\"334\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Corduroy.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Corduroy.jpg 334w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Corduroy-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Corduroy-13x12.jpg 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low-738x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low-738x1024.jpg 738w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low-768x1066.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_Fly-High-Fly-Low.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_\u5c0f\u718a\u53ef\u53ef.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_\u5c0f\u718a\u53ef\u53ef.jpg 409w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_\u5c0f\u718a\u53ef\u53ef-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don-Freeman_\u5c0f\u718a\u53ef\u53ef-14x12.jpg 14w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"349\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don_Freeman_\u5b57\u6bcdB\u91cc\u7684\u5bb6.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don_Freeman_\u5b57\u6bcdB\u91cc\u7684\u5bb6.jpg 349w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don_Freeman_\u5b57\u6bcdB\u91cc\u7684\u5bb6-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Don_Freeman_\u5b57\u6bcdB\u91cc\u7684\u5bb6-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-1978\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-\u5510\u5f17\u91cc\u66fc-don-freeman\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 1, 1978 \u2013 Died:<\/strong>&nbsp;Don Freeman<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan renowned pic\u00adto\u00adr\u00adi\u00adal book author and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor<strong>Don Free\u00adman<\/strong>He died in 1908\u20131978.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coco the Bear<\/strong>\uff08<em>Cor\u00adduroy<\/em>(1968): The sto\u00adry of this ted\u00addy bear wear\u00ading green cor\u00adduroy over\u00adalls with a miss\u00ading but\u00adton search\u00ading for a but\u00adton (and home) in a depart\u00adment store is one of the most beloved pic\u00adture book char\u00adac\u00adters in the world and was includ\u00aded in \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Calde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>The house in the let\u00adter B<\/strong>-<em>Fly High, Fly Low<\/em>(Pub\u00adlished in 1957) won an award&nbsp;<strong>1958 Calde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador<\/strong>The sto\u00adry tells of two pigeons nest\u00ading in a bill\u00adboard (the let\u00adter B) in San Fran\u00adcis\u00adco, show\u00adcas\u00ading the beau\u00adti\u00adful cityscape.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;Don Free\u00adman |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Don_Freeman\">Don Free\u00adman (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=\"688\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Dailan_Kifki.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Dailan_Kifki.jpg 688w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Dailan_Kifki-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Dailan_Kifki-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Tutu_Maramba.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Tutu_Maramba.jpg 688w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Tutu_Maramba-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_Tutu_Maramba-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"343\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_\u5c0f\u8c61\u5409\u798f\u5409.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_\u5c0f\u8c61\u5409\u798f\u5409.jpg 343w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_\u5c0f\u8c61\u5409\u798f\u5409-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maria_Elena_Walsh_\u5c0f\u8c61\u5409\u798f\u5409-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1930\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u739b\u5229\u4e9a\u57c3\u4f26\u5a1c\u6c83\u5c14\u4ec0-mar\u00eda-elena-walsh\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>February 1, 1930 \u2013 Birth:<\/strong>&nbsp;Mar\u00eda Elena Walsh<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Argen\u00adtine writer, poet, and musi\u00adcian<strong>Maria Ele\u00adna Walsh<\/strong>Born (1930\u20132011). (Note: She passed away on Jan\u00adu\u00adary 10, as men\u00adtioned in a pre\u00advi\u00adous brief\u00ading; today is her birth\u00adday.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and achieve\u00adments:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She is hailed as Argenti\u00adna\u2019s \u201cnation\u00adal trea\u00adsure\u201d and rev\u00ado\u00adlu\u00adtion\u00adized Latin Amer\u00adi\u00adcan chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture, free\u00ading it from tra\u00addi\u00adtion\u00adal didac\u00adti\u00adcism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u300a<strong>Tutu Maram\u00adba<\/strong>-<em>Tut\u00fa Maram\u00adb\u00e1<\/em>), \u300a<strong>The Upside-Down King\u00addom<\/strong>-<em>El reino del rev\u00e9s<\/em>)as well as\u201c<strong>Lit\u00adtle Ele\u00adphant Jifu\u00adji<\/strong>-<em>Dailan Kif\u00adki<\/em>Her song \u201cManuel the Tur\u00adtle\u201d is a house\u00adhold name in Argenti\u00adna.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;| Mar\u00eda Ele\u00adna Walsh |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_Walsh\">Mar\u00eda Ele\u00adna Walsh (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=\"403\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Meg-Cabot_The-Princess-Diaries.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Meg-Cabot_The-Princess-Diaries.jpg 403w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Meg-Cabot_The-Princess-Diaries-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Meg-Cabot_The-Princess-Diaries-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1967\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u73ab\u683c\u5361\u6ce2\u7279-meg-cabot\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born February 1, 1967:<\/strong>&nbsp;Meg Cabot<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan best\u00adselling author<strong>Meg Capote<\/strong>born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Princess Diaries<\/strong>\uff08<em>The Princess Diaries<\/em>This nov\u00adel, writ\u00adten in diary form, tells the hilar\u00adi\u00adous sto\u00adry of Mia, an ordi\u00adnary New York high school stu\u00addent who sud\u00adden\u00adly dis\u00adcov\u00aders she is a princess of a small Euro\u00adpean coun\u00adtry. Not only is it a best\u00adselling clas\u00adsic in young adult (YA) lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture, but its film adap\u00adta\u00adtion has also become part of pop\u00adu\u00adlar cul\u00adture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;Meg Cabot |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meg_Cabot\">Meg Cabot (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=\"363\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/N.-M.-Bodecker_Half-Magic.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/N.-M.-Bodecker_Half-Magic.jpg 363w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/N.-M.-Bodecker_Half-Magic-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/N.-M.-Bodecker_Half-Magic-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-1988\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-n-m-\u535a\u5fb7\u514b-n-m-bodecker\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 1, 1988 \u2013 Died:<\/strong>&nbsp;NM Bodecker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan\u00adish-Amer\u00adi\u00adcan illus\u00adtra\u00adtor and writer<strong>NM Bodek<\/strong>He died (1922\u20131988). (Note: He was born on Jan\u00adu\u00adary 13).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He is from Edward Eager\u2019s clas\u00adsic mag\u00adi\u00adcal series (such as\u2026)<strong>Half mag\u00adic<\/strong>He is the illus\u00adtra\u00adtor of [the book\/anthology]. He is also an excel\u00adlent poet of non\u00adsense verse, whose works are full of Nordic humor and wis\u00addom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;| NM Bodeck\u00ader |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/N._M._Bodecker\">NM Bodeck\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-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James_Preller_Jigsaw_Jones.jpg 1652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-1024x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Preller_A-Pirates-Guide-to-First-Grade.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ver\u00adsion 1.0.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1961\u5e742\u67081\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u8a79\u59c6\u65af\u666e\u96f7\u52d2-james-preller\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born February 1, 1961:<\/strong>&nbsp;James Preller<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writ\u00aders<strong>James Preller<\/strong>born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works and con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Puz\u00adzle Jones series<\/strong>\uff08<em>Jig\u00adsaw Jones<\/em>This is a very pop\u00adu\u00adlar begin\u00adner chap\u00adter book series that tells the sto\u00adry of sec\u00adond-grade detec\u00adtive Jones solv\u00ading mys\u00adter\u00adies in his school. It is per\u00adfect for chil\u00addren tran\u00adsi\u00adtion\u00ading from pic\u00adture books to text books.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;| James Preller |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Preller\">James Preller (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=\"726\" height=\"902\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ugo_Fontana_Grandi_regine.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ugo_Fontana_Grandi_regine.jpg 726w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ugo_Fontana_Grandi_regine-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ugo_Fontana_Grandi_regine-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-\u5176\u4ed6\u91cd\u8981\u4eba\u7269\u7b80\u62a5\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Other Important Person Briefings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>| Event | Peo\u00adple | Details\/Awards | Main Ref\u00ader\u00adences | \u2014 | |&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong>Hugo Fontana<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ugo Fontana) | Ital\u00adian illus\u00adtra\u00adtor.<strong>1969 BIB Hon\u00adorary Award<\/strong>The win\u00adner (of \u201cThe Great Queen\u201d). 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