John Newbery

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkb:Publishing
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_National_Literacy_Trust
gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_British_Library
gptkb:The_Children's_Book_Council
gptkb:The_International_Board_on_Books_for_Young_People
gptkb:The_Newbery_Medal_Committee
gptkb:The_Publishers_Association
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:The_Society_of_Authors
gptkb:Robert_Dodsley
gptkb:The_Federation_of_Children's_Book_Groups
gptkb:The_Children's_Literature_Association
The Book Trust
gptkbp:born July 9, 1713
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Newbery_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution promoted children's books
gptkbp:died December 22, 1767
gptkbp:founded gptkb:medal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Newbery
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Publishing
modern children's literature
book publishing industry
children's book authors
cultural perceptions of childhood
educators in children's literature
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:children's_literature
gptkbp:legacy Newbery Medal for children's literature
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_achievements first publisher to focus on children's books
established the children's book market
pioneered the concept of children's literature as a genre
published works that entertained and educated children
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:A_Little_Pretty_Pocket-Book
The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:book
gptkb:Publishing
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse Mary Newbery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:medal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4