Download or read book The Guardian of Education written by Sarah Trimmer and published by Thoemmes Press. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 2500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarah Trimmer was a prolific and highly influential writer of books, including many for children. Her famous periodical The Guardian of Education was issued from 1802-1806. In it she attempted to survey the entire genre of children's literature from its origins through to the nineteenth century.