Who is John Newbery?
Q: Who is John Newbery?
A: John Newbery was a book publisher and is known as "The Father of Children's Literature."
Q: When was John Newbery born?
A: John Newbery was born on July 9, 1713.
Q: What kind of books did John Newbery publish?
A: John Newbery published lots of books for children, including A Little Pretty Pocket Book and The History Of Little Goody Two-Shoes. He also published books for grown-ups by writers such as Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith, and Samuel Johnson.
Q: Where did John Newbery live and work?
A: John Newbery lived and worked in England.
Q: What is the Newbery Medal?
A: The Newbery Medal is an award given to the most distinguished American children's literature.
Q: Why is John Newbery called "The Father of Children's Literature"?
A: John Newbery is called "The Father of Children's Literature" because he was the first book publisher to print lots of books for children.
Q: When did John Newbery die?
A: John Newbery died on December 22, 1767.
