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About John Newbery
John Newbery, considered "The Father of Children's Literature", was an English publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. He also supported and published the works of Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson. In recognition of his achievements the Newbery Medal was named after him in 1922.
Everything about John Newbery →- Occupation
- publisher, writer, book dealer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- July 9, 1713, July 1713
- Died
- December 22, 1767