Images of children: from idealism to realism

After World War I, there was a push to find American illustrators who could produce picture books for American children that rivaled their English counterparts.

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Leonard Marcus

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Leonard Marcus

Children’s Author

Leonard Marcus is a children’s book author — as well as a noted historian of children’s literature. Marcus has been featured on many television and radio programs to share his knowledge of children’s literature, in addition to consulting for children’s book exhibits across the country.

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