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from eArLy chiLdr en's books to the end of the nineteenth century that his father came home with the first issue, "gay with red-and-black cover," and that his exposure to St Nicholas that year, was the opening of a door into a new world. . . . No boy or girl in these days of abundant reading-matter can possibly know how eagerly we who were little folks fifty years ago longed for something to read-something of our own kind, about boys and girls, instead of grown-up books. 5 The woman who brought about this children's reading tour-de-force was Mary Mapes Dodge, daughter of the prominent New York editor and scientist James Jay Mapes, who made certain that Mary and her four brothers and sisters had fine tutors and governesses and were surrounded by ideas and books. In 1851, Mary wed William Dodge, with whom she had two children before his untimely death in 1858. figure 4.2 "St. Nicholas Christmas Number," illustration by Frank Berkeley Smith.

Publisher

Rutgers University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN