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Author Janeway, James, 1636?-1674.

Title A token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children / by James Janeway .. ; to which is added, A token for the children of New England, or, Some examples of children, in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died, in several parts of New-England..

Publication Info. Boston : Printed and sold by Z. Fowle ..., 1771.

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Description 1 online resource (162 pages).
Series Children's Classics anthology
Children's Classics anthology.
BiblioBoard Core module.
Note "Preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children. With new additions."
A token for the children of New England is by Cotton Mather.
First published in England, 1671-1672. Became the most widely read children's book of the Puritan age. Cf. Haviland's Yankee Doodle's literary sampler.
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-N⁶.
Original document: Book.
Summary First published in 1671,A Token for Children was one of the first books written specifically for children.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Children -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Children -- Conversion to Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
Children -- Religious life -- Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form Juvenile literature -- 1771.
Added Author Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Token for the children of New England.
Fowle, Zechariah, 1724-1776, printer.
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