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![]() ![]() The Dred Scott Decision, Ma: Slavery and the Supreme Court's Self-inflicted Wound by Frank B. The Death of Gandhi, Janu: India's Spiritual Leader Helps His Nation Win Independence by Robert Goldston LathamĪn Uncommonly Fine Day : Januby John Anthony King Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, Janu: The Document that Turned the Civil War into a Fight for Freedom by Frank B. This got me wondering what other specific dates turn up in the titles of children’s books. OZZIE AND THE 19TH OF APRIL by Elaine MacMann is an amusing 1957 novel about a modern-day boy who tries to track down some lost pistols from the American Revolution. When I saw today was April 19, I remembered that date once appeared in the title of a children’s book. We also look back at a discontinued book award and look ahead to some future changes at Collecting Children’s Books. ![]() ![]() Among other topics, today’s Sunday brunch blog looks for the African American woman who disappeared from the pages of a Newbery winner as well as the little boy who walked right out of a Caldecott-winning book, never to return. ![]()
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