WebOn this page, you can find historical data and visualizations relating to manuscript and book production. The crucial event that changed the history of book production was the invention of the printing press by Gutenberg around 1440. 1 But this data also looks at the history of manuscripts that preceded printed books. 2 WebApr 19, 2024 · Children’s books sold 72 million units, NPD reports, growing 32 percent in Q1 compared to Q1 2024. Growth was led by juvenile fiction, up 40 percent, or 16 million units in the first quarter of this year. Juvenile nonfiction was up 12 percent, growing by 2 million units in Q1. Top growth juvenile categories included:
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WebDec 15, 2024 · Here, we provide an up-to-date estimate of the relative proportion of males and females featured as single protagonists in 3,280 children’s books (0–16 years) published between 1960–2024. We find … WebOne of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit. The Kirkus Prize. The Kirkus Prize is among the richest literary awards … WebDec 3, 2024 · A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued Written and illustrated by Peter Sís (Norton, $19.95) This child’s-eye tribute explores the fates that led Nicholas Winton to cross paths... ethical problems in space exploration