ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: What is the first children's book?
The Tales Of Mother Goose, by Charles Perrault (1697), was the first collection of fairy tales for children. It had in it ...
Kate plays surrogate mother on school bus ride to National Portrait Gallery
The Princess of Wales became a surrogate mother for the day when she befriended a girl and took a school bus ride with her class for a National Portrait Gallery (NPG) outing.