Librarians and readers; publishers, too, of course, will be excited to learn that several classics/series are reaching milestones. Babar is turning 80, The Phantom Tollbooth has spent five decades in print, and the Magic School Bus has been zipping along for a quarter-century. Some we enjoyed as children, some we remember introducing to children. For the complete article from Publisher's Weekly
Celebrating a Flock of Children's Book Anniversaries.