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

List of 18th-century British children's literature authors (arranged by year of birth):

• Isaac Watts (1674–1748)
• Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)
• John Newbery (1713–1767)
• Christopher Smart (1722–1771)
• Oliver Goldsmith (1728 – 1774)
• Dorothy Kilner (1735–1836)
• Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810)
• Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743–1825)
• Sarah More (1743-1817)
• Hannah More (1745–1833)
• Ellenor Fenn (1743–1813)
• Thomas Day (1748–1789)
• John Aikin (1747–1822)
• Charlotte Turner Smith (1749–1806)
• Mary Ann Kilner (1753-1831)
• Maria Edgeworth (1767–1849)
• Lucy Peacock (fl 1775-1816)
• Charles Lamb (1775 – 1834)