{"id":8144,"date":"2026-05-05T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/?p=8144"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:18:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:18:36","slug":"kidsbook_history_0505","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/en\/2026\/05\/05\/kidsbook_history_0505\/","title":{"rendered":"May 5th: 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=\"835\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-835x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-835x1024.jpg 835w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-768x942.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-1252x1536.jpg 1252w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-1670x2048.jpg 1670w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo_Lionni_Frederick-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u84dd\u548c\u5c0f\u9ec401.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u84dd\u548c\u5c0f\u9ec401.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u84dd\u548c\u5c0f\u9ec401-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u84dd\u548c\u5c0f\u9ec401-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u9ed1\u9c7c01.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u9ed1\u9c7c01.jpg 594w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u9ed1\u9c7c01-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u5c0f\u9ed1\u9c7c01-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1910\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u674e\u6b27\u674e\u5965\u5c3c-leo-lionni\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1910 \u2013 Born: Leo Lionni<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201ccol\u00ador magi\u00adcian\u201d of pic\u00adture books, the mas\u00adter of mod\u00adern pic\u00adture book fables&nbsp;<strong>Leo Lion\u00adni<\/strong>&nbsp;Born (1910\u20131999).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Major achieve\u00adments and hon\u00adors:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Four-time Calde\u00adcott Hon\u00ador Award win\u00adner:<\/strong>&nbsp;Respec\u00adtive\u00adly based on \u201c<strong>inch\u00adworm<\/strong>-<em>Inch by Inch<\/em>), \u300a<strong>small black fish<\/strong>-<em>Swim\u00admy<\/em>), \u300a<strong>Alfred the Vole<\/strong>-<em>Fred\u00ader\u00adick<\/em>)as well as\u201c<strong>Alexan\u00adder and the Clock\u00adwork Mouse<\/strong>-<em>Alexan\u00adder and the Wind-Up Mouse<\/em>Award\u00aded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In addi\u00adtion, he has also won&nbsp;<strong>BIB Gold\u00aden Apple Award<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Ger\u00adman Youth Lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture Award<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artis\u00adtic fea\u00adtures:<\/strong>&nbsp;Lionel Leo Lion\u00adni began cre\u00adat\u00ading pic\u00adture books at the age of 49. He was adept at using col\u00adlage art to con\u00adtain pro\u00adfound philo\u00adsoph\u00adi\u00adcal thoughts in sim\u00adple com\u00adpo\u00adsi\u00adtions, explor\u00ading self-iden\u00adti\u00adty, artis\u00adtic val\u00adue, and com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty rela\u00adtion\u00adships.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>| Birth | Leo Lion\u00adni |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leo_Lionni\">Leo Lion\u00adni (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=\"425\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-\u8e66.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-\u8e66.jpg 425w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-\u8e66-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-\u8e66-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-\u8e66-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"368\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u9f39\u9f20\u535a\u58eb\u7684\u5730\u9707\u63a2\u9669.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u9f39\u9f20\u535a\u58eb\u7684\u5730\u9707\u63a2\u9669.jpg 368w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u9f39\u9f20\u535a\u58eb\u7684\u5730\u9707\u63a2\u9669-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u9f39\u9f20\u535a\u58eb\u7684\u5730\u9707\u63a2\u9669-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u548c\u96e8\u86d9\u7238\u7238\u4e00\u8d77\u53bb\u91c7\u96c6\u6606\u866b\u521d\u4f53\u9a8c.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u548c\u96e8\u86d9\u7238\u7238\u4e00\u8d77\u53bb\u91c7\u96c6\u6606\u866b\u521d\u4f53\u9a8c.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u548c\u96e8\u86d9\u7238\u7238\u4e00\u8d77\u53bb\u91c7\u96c6\u6606\u866b\u521d\u4f53\u9a8c-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tatsuhide_Matsuoka_\u548c\u96e8\u86d9\u7238\u7238\u4e00\u8d77\u53bb\u91c7\u96c6\u6606\u866b\u521d\u4f53\u9a8c-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1944\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u677e\u5188\u8fbe\u82f1-tatsuhide-matsuoka\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1944 \u2013 Born: Tatsuhide Matsuoka<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A mas\u00adter of Japan\u00adese nature pic\u00adture books and a lead\u00ading fig\u00adure in the cre\u00adation of sci\u00adence pic\u00adture books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u300a<strong>jump!<\/strong>\u300b (<em>Jump!<\/em>): A clas\u00adsic work for ear\u00adly child\u00adhood cog\u00adni\u00adtion, pre\u00adsent\u00ading the vital\u00adi\u00adty of life with an extreme\u00adly vivid visu\u00adal rhythm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u300a<strong>Going to col\u00adlect insects with Dad\u00addy Rain Frog<\/strong>\u300b\u300a<strong>Dr. Mole\u2019s Earth\u00adquake Adven\u00adture<\/strong>\u300b\u300a<strong>Go on a for\u00adest adven\u00adture with Dad<\/strong>\u300b.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artis\u00adtic fea\u00adtures:<\/strong>&nbsp;Mat\u00adsuo\u00adka Tat\u00adsuhide\u2019s works are based on rig\u00ador\u00adous nat\u00adur\u00adal obser\u00adva\u00adtion, while also being engag\u00ading and enter\u00adtain\u00ading. He is known as \u201cthe recorder of nature\u201d and is ded\u00adi\u00adcat\u00aded to guid\u00ading chil\u00addren into the real world through pic\u00adture books.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>| Birth | Tat\u00adsuhide Mat\u00adsuo\u00adka |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E6%9D%BE%E5%B2%A1%E9%81%94%E8%8B%B1\">Tat\u00adsuhide Mat\u00adsuo\u00adka (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=\"1009\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume-1009x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume-1009x1024.jpg 1009w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume-768x779.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_Grosse_legume.jpg 1029w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1009px) 100vw, 1009px\"><\/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\/05\/Jean-Gourounas-\u597d\u957f\u597d\u957f\u7684\u6bdb\u6bdb\u866b.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean-Gourounas-\u597d\u957f\u597d\u957f\u7684\u6bdb\u6bdb\u866b.jpg 460w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean-Gourounas-\u597d\u957f\u597d\u957f\u7684\u6bdb\u6bdb\u866b-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean-Gourounas-\u597d\u957f\u597d\u957f\u7684\u6bdb\u6bdb\u866b-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99-1024x975.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99-1024x975.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99-768x731.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jean_Gourounas_\u53d8\u8272\u9f99.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1965\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u8ba9\u53e4\u9c81\u7eb3-jean-gourounas\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1965 \u2013 Born: Jean Gourounas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary French author and illus\u00adtra\u00adtor known for his cre\u00adative approach to chil\u00addren\u2019s books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Achieve\u00adments:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>French Prix Sor\u00adci\u00e8res:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the<strong>Large veg\u00adeta\u00adbles<\/strong>-<em>Grosse l\u00e9gume<\/em>) won&nbsp;<strong>2005 Gold Medal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive works:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u300a<strong>A very long cater\u00adpil\u00adlar<\/strong>\u300b\u300a<strong>chameleon<\/strong>His art style is sim\u00adple and mod\u00adern, and he is adept at using col\u00ador con\u00adtrast and shape changes to cre\u00adate humor\u00adous nar\u00adra\u00adtives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>| Birth | Jean Guruna |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean_Gourounas\">Jean Gourounas (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=\"624\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_The_Wave-624x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_The_Wave-624x1024.jpg 624w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_The_Wave-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_The_Wave-7x12.jpg 7w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_The_Wave.jpg 627w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_\u6258\u5fb7\u00b7\u65af\u7279\u62c9\u745f-\u6d6a\u6f6e.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_\u6258\u5fb7\u00b7\u65af\u7279\u62c9\u745f-\u6d6a\u6f6e.jpg 433w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_\u6258\u5fb7\u00b7\u65af\u7279\u62c9\u745f-\u6d6a\u6f6e-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Todd_Strasser_\u6258\u5fb7\u00b7\u65af\u7279\u62c9\u745f-\u6d6a\u6f6e-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1950\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u6258\u5fb7\u65af\u7279\u62c9\u745f-todd-strasser\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1950 \u2013 Born: Todd Strasser<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pro\u00adlif\u00adic young adult lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture writer in the Unit\u00aded States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mas\u00adter\u00adpieces with social sig\u00adnif\u00adi\u00adcance:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u300a<strong>wave<\/strong>\u300b (<em>The Wave<\/em>(Based on a real soci\u00adol\u00ado\u00adgy exper\u00adi\u00adment that took place in an Amer\u00adi\u00adcan high school in 1967.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lit\u00ader\u00adary val\u00adue:<\/strong>&nbsp;This work pro\u00adfound\u00adly explores the manip\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtion of pow\u00ader, the dan\u00adgers of col\u00adlec\u00adtivism, and how fas\u00adcism can fes\u00adter in seem\u00ading\u00adly peace\u00adful school envi\u00adron\u00adments. It is essen\u00adtial read\u00ading for soci\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal and polit\u00adi\u00adcal edu\u00adca\u00adtion for teenagers world\u00adwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>| Birth | Todd Strather |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Todd_Strasser\">Todd Strass\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=\"1024\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette-1024x878.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette-1024x878.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette-768x658.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_Marlaguette.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_\u5c0f\u739b\u62c9\u548c\u72fc.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_\u5c0f\u739b\u62c9\u548c\u72fc.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_\u5c0f\u739b\u62c9\u548c\u72fc-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_\u5c0f\u739b\u62c9\u548c\u72fc-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Marie_Colmont_\u5c0f\u739b\u62c9\u548c\u72fc-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1898\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u739b\u4e3d\u79d1\u5c14\u8499-marie-colmont\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1898 \u2013 Born: Marie Colmont<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A renowned French chil\u00addren\u2019s author, she is one of the core authors of the leg\u00adendary French pub\u00adlish\u00ading series \u201cP\u00e8re Cas\u00adtor\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impor\u00adtant works:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u300a<strong>Lit\u00adtle Mara and the Wolf<\/strong>\u300b (<em>Mar\u00adlaguette<\/em>It was includ\u00aded in \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lit\u00ader\u00adary con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong>&nbsp;Her works are known for their sim\u00adplic\u00adi\u00adty, poet\u00adic beau\u00adty, and edu\u00adca\u00adtion\u00adal val\u00adue, play\u00ading 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sen\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mile\u00adstone mas\u00adter\u00adpiece:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u300a<strong>Cru\u00adsaders in jeans<\/strong>\u300b (<em>Kruis\u00adtocht in spijker\u00adbroek<\/em>It was includ\u00aded in \u201c1001 Chil\u00addren\u2019s Books\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Syn\u00adop\u00adsis:<\/strong>&nbsp;It tells the sto\u00adry of a con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary boy who trav\u00adels back to the Mid\u00addle Ages through a time machine, joins the Chil\u00addren\u2019s Cru\u00adsade, and uses mod\u00adern knowl\u00adedge to change his\u00adto\u00adry. This work has had a sig\u00adnif\u00adi\u00adcant influ\u00adence on Euro\u00adpean young adult lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>| Birth | Tia Beck\u00adman |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thea_Beckman\">Thea Beck\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=\"271\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_The-Mirrorstone.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_The-Mirrorstone.jpg 271w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_The-Mirrorstone-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_The-Mirrorstone-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\"><\/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\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-8259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ajia.site\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael_Palin_\u5e7d\u51a5\u53f7-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1943\u5e745\u67085\u65e5--\u51fa\u751f\u8fc8\u514b\u5c14\u4f69\u6797-michael-palin\">\ud83c\udf82&nbsp;<strong>May 5, 1943 \u2013 Born: Michael Palin<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A British nation\u00adal trea\u00adsure, actor, trav\u00adel\u00ader, and author. He is not only a leg\u00adendary com\u00ade\u00addy troupe\u2026&nbsp;<strong>Mon\u00adty Python<\/strong>&nbsp;The core mem\u00adbers have also left their mark on the field of chil\u00addren\u2019s lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Achieve\u00adments:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>French Prix Sor\u00adci\u00e8res:<\/strong>&nbsp;With the work \u201c<strong>Crys\u00adtal<\/strong>-<em>La Pierre de cristal<\/em>) won&nbsp;<strong>Gold Medal 1987<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cross-dis\u00adci\u00adpli\u00adnary con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions:<\/strong>&nbsp;Palin skill\u00adful\u00adly com\u00adbines his exten\u00adsive trav\u00adel expe\u00adri\u00adence with his bound\u00adless imag\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtion. 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