The slim books with cardboard covers and endearing illustrations have entertained young readers since they were first introduced in World War II. That yellow foil edge lining children’s books is the hallmark of Little Golden Books, the kid lit franchise that’s been part of childhood for generations. You know them by the glinting foil spine. Twitter: Inquiries: All posts by Clare Barnett When she’s not working her way through her to-read list, she’s reading and writing about bookish things.
She delves into all genres but has a soft spot for fantasy, mystery, and memoir. Clare Barnett lives in Richmond, Virginia, with her husband and daughter.
