Portal:Children's literature/Selected anniversaries/June

• June 1908 – Publication of L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables, which has since been translated into 20 languages and sold 50 million copies
• June 1938 – First appearance of Superman (pictured), in Action Comics
• 20 June 1941 - Armstrong Sperry awarded the Newbery Medal for Call It Courage
• 25 June 2006 – The Children's Party at the Palace, held in honor of the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II held at Buckingham Palace Garden
• 26 June 1905 - Birth of Lynd Ward, illustrator of 200 juvenile and adult books and one of the founders of the American graphic novel