Tugboat — A tugboat, or tug, is a boat used to maneuver, primarily by towing or pushing, other vessels (see shipping) in harbours, over the open sea or through rivers and canals. Tugboats are also used to tow barges, disabled ships, or other equipment like … Wikipedia
1955 in literature — The year 1955 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events*First issue of the Guinness Book of Records published. * Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov is published in Paris. However, it took until 1958 to be published in United… … Wikipedia
Little Golden Book Land — is an animated syndicated special produced by DIC Entertainment and Western Publishing Company in 1989. The special stars the characters that made Little Golden Books so popular among many readers, and was probably a pilot episode (because of the … Wikipedia
Disneyland Records — Founded 1956 Founder Walt Disney Status Defunct (Renamed t … Wikipedia
Tibor Gergely — (1900 1978) was an artist best known for his work in several popular children s books. Born in Budapest in 1900, he studied art briefly in Vienna before emigrating to the United States in 1939, where he settled in New York City. Largely a self… … Wikipedia
Gertrude Crampton — (1905 ) is an author of children s books, including Tootle (1945) and Scuffy the Tugboat (1946).Both Tootle and Scuffy were published in the popular Little Golden Books series of Simon and Schuster. As of 2000, Tootle was the all time third best… … Wikipedia
Picture book — A picture book is a popular form of illustrated literature mdash;more precisely, a book with comparatively few words and at least one picture on each of its openings mdash;popularized in the 20th century Western world. The illustrations in… … Wikipedia
Disney Read-Along — Disney Read Alongs are a series of illustrated books for children with accompanying recordings of the books being read. The first Read Alongs, book and record sets, were released in 1965 by Disneyland Records (now Walt Disney Records); several… … Wikipedia
Golden Book Video — Golden Book Videos are a series of children’s animated videos with short stories based on characters and plots from Little Golden Books and other children’s literature. There are also videos made specifically for educational lessons. They were… … Wikipedia
Amerikanische Kinder- und Jugendliteratur — Amerikanische Schulkinder wählen in der kleinen Bibliothek ihrer Grundschule Bücher aus (1938)[1] Die amerikanische Kinder und Jugendliteratur umfasst alle literarischen Arbeiten, die für ein Publikum von Kindern und Jugendlichen geschaffen,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
