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  2. Childcraft - Wikipedia

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    Childcraft was created as a sort of encyclopedia for young children. With simple texts and illustrations, the volumes were designed to make learning fun. Each volume addressed different subjects, including literature — such as short stories and poetry, including fairy tales and nursery rhymes — as well as mathematics and the sciences.

  3. List of Federal Art Project artists - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) of the Works Progress Administration was the largest of the New Deal art projects. As many as 10,000 artists were employed to create murals, easel paintings, sculpture, graphic art, posters, photography, Index of American Design documentation, theatre scenic design, and arts and crafts.

  4. Poster child - Wikipedia

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    In modern times, a "poster child" is a person of any age whose attributes or behaviour are emblematic of a known cause, movement, circumstance or ideal. The person in question is thought of as an embodiment or archetype. This signifies that the very identity of the subject is synonymous with the associated ideal; or otherwise representative of ...

  5. The Children's Encyclopædia - Wikipedia

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    The Children's Encyclopædia. The Goblins in the Gold-Mine. The Children's Encyclopædia was an encyclopaedia originated by Arthur Mee, and published by the Educational Book Company, a subsidiary of Northcliffe 's Amalgamated Press, London. It was published from 1908 to 1964. Walter M. Jackson 's company Grolier acquired the rights to publish ...

  6. History of encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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    The earliest encyclopedic work to have survived to modern times is the Naturalis Historia of Pliny the Elder, a Roman statesman living in the 1st century AD. He compiled a work of 37 chapters covering natural history, architecture, medicine, geography, geology, and all aspects of the world around him. He stated in the preface that he had ...

  7. Category:Children's encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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    C. Cassell's Book of Knowledge. Childcraft. The Children's Encyclopædia. Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia.

  8. Posterchild (street artist) - Wikipedia

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    Posterchild is the pseudonym of a street artist based in Toronto, Canada who may be best known for his Mario Blocks project, the purpose of which is to install homemade Mario blocks in public spaces. After being featured on Boing Boing the project has expanded as others have made and hung their own blocks.

  9. Purple Cow - Wikipedia

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    The Purple Cow brand started in 1934 and was an ice cream shop inside of Meijer stores starting in the 1960s. [10] [11] The name is based on Burgess's poem shared by founder Fred Meijer to his three sons. [12] Fred Meijer handed out cards for free ice cream at any Meijer Purple Cow ice cream shop to customers as part of a promotional campaign.

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