CHILDREN’S BOOKS--[From the _Quarterly Review_.] _Liv. Age_, 2:1–12 (Aug. 10, 1841). THWING, CHARLES F.--Significant Ignorance About the Bible as Shown Among College Students of Both Sexes. _Century_, 60:123–128 (May, 1900). FOOTNOTES: [1] Mr. Jenks, besides editing for _St. Nicholas Magazine_ during many years a unique department known as “Books and Reading,” has written widely on the subject of juvenile literature. See his “The Modern Child as a Reader.” _The Book-buyer_, August, 1901, p. 17. [2] An interesting field for research is that of the illustration of children’s books. Note Thomas Bewick, John Bewick, etc. Of a later period, Tenniel, Cruikshank, Doré, Herr Richter. _Vide_ “The Child and His Book,” Mrs. E. M. Field, chap. xiv; “Some Illustrators of Children’s Books.” Also “Children’s Books and their Illustrators.” Gleeson White, _The International Studio_. Special Winter No., 1897–98. THE GROWTH OF JUVENILE LITERATURE A PARTIAL INDICATION, BY DIAGRAM FRENCH IMPETUS | +---------------------+------------+----------------------------------------+ | | | | | | | | Jean de La Fontaine[6][7] | Charles Perrault[6][7] Comtesse D’Aulnoy[6][7] (1621–1695) | (1628–1703) (1650–1705) | | | | ENGLISH IMPETUS | | | | | | | +--------------------+ Horn-books | Mother Goose | | | | | | | +-------+ | Oliver Goldsmith[3]-------John Newbery[3] | | | (1728–1774) (1713–1767) | | | | | | | | Chap-books | +------------+ | | | | New England Primer | | | Jean Jacques Rousseau[6][7] Isaiah Thomas[4]