List of 18th-century British children's literature titles

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• Divine songs attempted in easy language, for the use of children (1715), by Isaac Watts
• A description of three hundred animals (1730)
• The gigantick history of the two famous giants and other curiosities in Guildhall, London (1730)
• Little Pretty Pocket Book (1744)
• The Governess, or The Little Female Academy (1749) by Sarah Fielding
• The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765)
• An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature (1780) by Sarah Trimmer
• Hymns in prose for children (1781) by Anna Laetitia Barbauld
• Lessons for Children (1778-9) by Anna Laetitia Barbauld
• Sacred Dramas: chiefly intended for young persons (1782) by Hannah More
• The Life and Perambulation of a Mouse (1783) by Dorothy Kilner
• Cobwebs to catch flies (1783) by Ellenor Fenn
• The History of Sandford and Merton (1783-1789) by Thomas Day
• Anecdotes of a boarding school (1784) by Dorothy Kilner
• The female guardian (1784) by Ellenor Fenn
• Description of a set of prints of scripture history (1786) by Sarah Trimmer
• Fabulous histories (1786) by Sarah Trimmer
• The history of little Jack (1788) by Thomas Day
• The Parent's Assistant (1796) by Maria Edgeworth
• Original Stories from Real Life (1788) by Mary Wollstonecraft
• Adventures of a pincushion by Mary Ann Kilner
• Evenings at Home, or The Juvenile Budget Opened (1794-98) by John Aikin and Anna Letitia Barbauld
• Keeper’s travels in search of his master (1798) by Edward Kendall
• The rational brutes (1799) by Dorothy Kilner
• Moral Tales for Young People (1801) by Maria Edgeworth

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