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  1. Horn Book creator Bertha Mahoney and a poster celebrating 100 years of the Horn Book magazine
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Blowing the Horn for Children’s Literature: One Hundred Years of The Horn Book Magazine

    In October of 1924, the first issue of The Horn Book magazine appeared. It began as a newsletter from the Bookshop for Boys and Girls, one of the first children’s book shops in the United States, established in 1916 by...

  2. Simmons Student walking on a snowy path
    Faculty Spotlight

    Adjunct Anita Silvey Reflects on Snowflake Bentley

    It's snowflake season in New England, and beyond. In honor of the chilly landscape, we asked SLIS and Children's Literature Adjunct Anita Silvey to discuss a particular book from her publishing career: Snowflake Bentley. This book, written by Jacqueline Briggs...