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What was the first printed children's books?
In 1744, John Newbery published A Little Pretty Pocket-Book. The volume was heralded as the true first book intended for children's pleasure reading. As paper and printing became more economical, the children's book industry veritably boomed during the 1800s.
What is the oldest known children's story?
A Little Pretty Pocket-Book is the oldest children's book in the Library of Congress' collection and is generally considered to be the first children's book in print.
