{"id":6546,"date":"2026-02-03T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=6546"},"modified":"2026-01-31T21:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:19:07","slug":"kidsbook_history_0203","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2026\/02\/03\/kidsbook_history_0203\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb\u00adru\u00adary 3: 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=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John_Christopher_The_White_Mountains.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John_Christopher_The_White_Mountains.jpg 333w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John_Christopher_The_White_Mountains-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John_Christopher_The_White_Mountains-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"817\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains-817x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains-817x1024.jpg 817w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains-10x12.jpg 10w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/John-Christopher_The-White-Mountains.jpg 1197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-2012\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-\u7ea6\u7ff0\u514b\u91cc\u65af\u6258\u5f17-john-christopher\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 2012 \u2014 Passed away<\/strong>&nbsp;John Christopher<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>British sci\u00adence fic\u00adtion writer<strong>John Christo\u00adpher<\/strong>Sam Youd (1922\u20132012) died. He was a pio\u00adneer of dystopi\u00adan chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\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>Tri\u00adpod Series<\/strong>\uff08<em>The Tripods<\/em>The first book in the series is titled \u201c(The \u2026<strong>White Moun\u00adtains<\/strong>-<em>The White Moun\u00adtains<\/em>The most famous (1967) is the one men\u00adtioned.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>sta\u00adtus:<\/strong>&nbsp;The sto\u00adry is set on a future Earth ruled by giant alien machines called \u201cTripods,\u201d where humans are implant\u00aded with mind-con\u00adtrol\u00adling \u201ccrowns\u201d dur\u00ading ado\u00adles\u00adcence. This series is wide\u00adly rec\u00adog\u00adnized as one of the cor\u00adner\u00adstones of young adult sci\u00adence fic\u00adtion (YA Sci-Fi) and has had a pro\u00adfound influ\u00adence on lat\u00ader works such as The Hunger Games.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;John Christo\u00adpher |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Christopher\">John Christo\u00adpher (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=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London-768x1024.jpeg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kitty-barnes-Visitors-from-London.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-1961\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-\u57fa\u8482\u5df4\u6069-kitty-barne\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 1961 \u2013 Died:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kitty Barne<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>British writer and play\u00adwright<strong>Kit\u00adty Barnes<\/strong>He died in 1883\u20131961.<\/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><strong>Carnegie Medal:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>Vis\u00adi\u00adtors from Lon\u00addon<\/strong>-<em>Vis\u00adi\u00adtors from Lon\u00addon<\/em>(Pub\u00adlished in 1940) won awards&nbsp;<strong>1940 Carnegie Medal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>con\u00adtent:<\/strong>&nbsp;This is an extreme\u00adly real\u00adis\u00adtic nov\u00adel about World War II, telling the sto\u00adry of a fam\u00adi\u00adly liv\u00ading in Sus\u00adsex who help reset\u00adtle fam\u00adi\u00adlies (evac\u00adu\u00adat\u00aded chil\u00addren) evac\u00adu\u00adat\u00aded from bombed areas of Lon\u00addon, vivid\u00adly depict\u00ading the social land\u00adscape of wartime Britain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;| Kit\u00adty Barne |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kitty_Barne\">Kit\u00adty Barne (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=\"767\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-767x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-768x1026.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-1150x1536.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Fiep_Westendorp_Pluk_van_de_Petteflet.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ver\u00adsion 1.0.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-2004\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-\u83f2\u73c0\u7ef4\u65af\u987f\u591a\u666e-fiep-westendorp\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 2004 \u2014 Passed away<\/strong>&nbsp;Fiep Westendorp<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dutch nation\u00adal trea\u00adsure illus\u00adtra\u00adtor<strong>Phoebe West\u00adon\u00addorp<\/strong>She died in 1916\u20132004. She was a close col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtor with the famous writer Annie MG Schmidt.<\/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 Crane Boy in the Hat Apart\u00adment<\/strong>\uff08<em>Pluk van de Pet\u00adte\u00adflet<\/em>She cre\u00adat\u00aded the image of Pluk, the boy with messy red hair who dri\u00adves a small red crane.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>style:<\/strong>&nbsp;Her style is char\u00adac\u00adter\u00adized by black and white sil\u00adhou\u00adettes com\u00adbined with vibrant blocks of col\u00ador, mak\u00ading it high\u00adly rec\u00adog\u00adniz\u00adable. Her work, *Ip and Yan\u00adni* (\u2026<em>Jip and Jan\u00adneke<\/em>It is also a well-known clas\u00adsic in the Nether\u00adlands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;| Fiep Wes\u00adt\u00aden\u00addorp |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fiep_Westendorp\">Fiep Wes\u00adt\u00aden\u00addorp (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=\"366\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Henning-Mankell_Pojken-som-sov-med-sno-i-sin-sang.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Henning-Mankell_Pojken-som-sov-med-sno-i-sin-sang.jpg 366w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Henning-Mankell_Pojken-som-sov-med-sno-i-sin-sang-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Henning-Mankell_Pojken-som-sov-med-sno-i-sin-sang-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1948\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u4ea8\u5b81\u66fc\u51ef\u5c14-henning-mankell\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>Born February 3, 1948:<\/strong>&nbsp;Henning Mankell<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Swedish writer and play\u00adwright<strong>Hen\u00adning Mankel<\/strong>Born in 1948\u20132015. Although he is best known world\u00adwide for his adult crime nov\u00adels (the Wey\u00adland series), his young adult nov\u00adels are equal\u00adly acclaimed.<\/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>When it snows<\/strong>\uff08<em>Pojken som sov med sn\u00f6 i sin s\u00e4ng<\/em>This is the last install\u00adment in his famous \u201cJoel Gustafs\u00adson\u201d series.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>style:<\/strong>&nbsp;This series depicts the com\u00ading-of-age sto\u00adry of a boy grow\u00ading up in a small town in north\u00adern Swe\u00adden, filled with the unique Nordic aus\u00adter\u00adi\u00adty, poet\u00adry, and philo\u00adsoph\u00adi\u00adcal reflec\u00adtions on life, and is includ\u00aded in \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;Hen\u00adning Mankell |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henning_Mankell\">Hen\u00adning Mankell (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=\"669\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-669x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-768x1175.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-1004x1536.jpg 1004w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-1338x2048.jpg 1338w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walt_Morey_Gentle_Ben.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1907\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u6c83\u5c14\u7279\u83ab\u96f7-walt-morey\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 1907 \u2013 Birth:<\/strong>&nbsp;Walt Morey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writ\u00aders<strong>Wal\u00adter Morey<\/strong>Born (1907\u20131992).<\/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>My Friend\u2019s Note\u00adbook<\/strong>\uff08<em>Gen\u00adtle Ben<\/em>(1965): This is a clas\u00adsic sto\u00adry set in Alas\u00adka, USA, about the deep, cross-species friend\u00adship between a boy named Mark and a giant brown bear named Ben. The book has not only won numer\u00adous lit\u00ader\u00adary awards but has also been adapt\u00aded into a famous tele\u00advi\u00adsion series and film.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;Walt Morey |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walt_Morey\">Walt Morey (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=\"696\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare-696x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare-696x1024.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare-768x1129.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_nightmare.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-658x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-768x1195.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-987x1536.jpg 987w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon_The_Kidnapping_of_Christina_Lattimore.jpg 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ver\u00adsion 1.0.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1927\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f-\u743c\u6d1b\u5384\u91cc\u5c3c\u514b\u677e-joan-lowery-nixon\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 1927 \u2013 Birth:<\/strong>&nbsp;Joan Lowery Nixon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writ\u00aders<strong>Joan Low\u00adell Nixon<\/strong>Born in 1927\u20132003. She is known as the \u201cMoth\u00ader of Young Adult Sus\u00adpense Nov\u00adels\u201d.<\/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>She authored over 100 books in her life\u00adtime and won the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Book four times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u300a<strong>Christi\u00adna Lati\u00admore kid\u00adnap\u00adping case<\/strong>-<em>The Kid\u00adnap\u00adping of Christi\u00adna Lat\u00adti\u00admore<\/em>This demon\u00adstrates her abil\u00adi\u00adty to build sus\u00adpense and cre\u00adate strong female char\u00adac\u00adters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>born<\/strong>&nbsp;| Joan Low\u00adery Nixon |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joan_Lowery_Nixon\">Joan Low\u00adery Nixon (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=\"654\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines-654x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines-654x1024.jpg 654w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines-768x1203.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walter_Havighurst_Song_of_the_Pines.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ver\u00adsion 1.0.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\ufe0f-1994\u5e742\u67083\u65e5--\u901d\u4e16-\u6c83\u5c14\u7279\u54c8\u7ef4\u683c\u8d6b\u65af\u7279-walter-havighurst\">\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>February 3, 1994 \u2013 Passed away:<\/strong>&nbsp;Walter Havighurst<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amer\u00adi\u00adcan writer and his\u00adto\u00adri\u00adan<strong>Wal\u00adter Harvighurst<\/strong>He died in 1901\u20131994.<\/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><strong>New\u00adbery Hon\u00ador:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>Song of the Pine Tree<\/strong>-<em>Song of the Pines<\/em>(Pub\u00adlished in 1949) won awards&nbsp;<strong>1950 New\u00adbery Medal<\/strong>This is a sto\u00adry about Nor\u00adwe\u00adgian immi\u00adgrants liv\u00ading in a log\u00adging camp in Wis\u00adcon\u00adsin, USA, and belongs to the \u201cFree Land\u201d series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>|&nbsp;<strong>Death<\/strong>&nbsp;Wal\u00adter Hav\u00adighurst |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Havighurst\">Wal\u00adter Hav\u00adighurst (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=\"808\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis-808x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis-768x974.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis-9x12.jpg 9w, 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Barenet\u00adsi<\/strong>&nbsp;(Iban Bar\u00adrenetx\u00adea)<\/td><td>Span\u00adish illus\u00adtra\u00adtor.<strong>2011 BIB Badge Award<\/strong>The win\u00adner (Nat\u00adur\u00adal Bomb). The art style is retro and humor\u00adous, with a high\u00adly dis\u00adtinc\u00adtive per\u00adson\u00adal touch.<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>born<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>George Adam\u00adson<\/strong>&nbsp;(George Adam\u00adson)<\/td><td>American\/British illus\u00adtra\u00adtor. For Ted Hugh\u00ades\u2019s *A Long, Long Time Ago* (\u2026).<em>How the Whale Became<\/em>(He) drew clas\u00adsic illus\u00adtra\u00adtions.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Adamson\">Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>born<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mino Milani<\/strong>&nbsp;(Mino Milani)<\/td><td>Ital\u00adian writer. His rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive work is *The Knight Everem*.<em>Efrem il cav\u00ada\u00adliere<\/em>), a rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive work of Ital\u00adian his\u00adtor\u00adi\u00adcal adven\u00adture nov\u00adels.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mino_Milani\">Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Death<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ian\u00adnil Theodor\u00ade\u00adanu<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ionel Teodor\u00ade\u00adanu)<\/td><td>Roman\u00adian writer. His rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive work is *In Medelli\u00adni*.<em>La Mede\u00adleni<\/em>), a grand epic depict\u00ading the pass\u00ading of child\u00adhood and youth.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ionel_Teodoreanu\">Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere-681x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Mino-Milani_Efrem-il-cavaliere.jpg 998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography-576x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography-7x12.jpg 7w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George_Adamson_My-Pride-and-Joy_An-Autobiography.jpg 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ionel-Teodoreanu_La-Medeleni.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-6602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ionel-Teodoreanu_La-Medeleni.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ionel-Teodoreanu_La-Medeleni-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ionel-Teodoreanu_La-Medeleni-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u26b0\ufe0f&nbsp;2012\u5e742\u67083\u65e5 \u2014 \u901d\u4e16\uff1a&nbsp;\u7ea6\u7ff0\u00b7\u514b\u91cc\u65af\u6258\u5f17 (John Christopher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[498],"tags":[406,10],"class_list":["post-6546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-498","tag-406","tag-10"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Iban-Barrenetxea_Bombastica-Naturalis.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6603,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6546\/revisions\/6603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}