Johann Christoph von Schmid (1768-1854) was a writer of children's stories and educator. He studied theology and was ordained priest in 1791. He then served as assistant in several parishes until 1796, when he was placed at the head of a large school in Thannhausen on the Mindel, where he taught for many years. He soon began writing books for children which taught Christian values. Many say that he was the pioneer writer of books for youths. H...
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