In the US each year, between 25,000 and 35,000 new children's books are published.
I just came across this interesting fact in The Story of English by Robert McCrum, William Cran and Robert MacNeil:
I just came across this interesting fact in The Story of English by Robert McCrum, William Cran and Robert MacNeil:
Before 1500 the total number of books printed throughout Europe was about 35,000, most of them in Latin.We've come a long way in five hundred years when a single year's number of new titles just for children in a single country amounts to the accumulated number of titles for an entire continent.


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