Primary school Chinese textbooks "Frog Writes Poems", "Praise" and other works are from the hands of children's literature writer and publisher Zhang Qiusheng, he has been rated as "the honorary author of the selected works of the people's education version of the book", the children are most familiar with Zhang Qiusheng is the "little slap fairy tale", is in the Pudong Library "Fairy Tale Spring and Autumn Poetic Life - Mr. Zhang Qiusheng Memorial Exhibition", from Mr. Zhang Qiusheng and his family, friends and friends donated items to select his works, manuscripts, honors, ** A total of 200 pieces of materials and other materials, through the display of Zhang Qiusheng's life deeds, creative achievements, work and life three sections, so that the majority of readers can remember and commemorate the father of children's literature slap fairy tales at the exhibition site.
Zhang Qiusheng once said that the word 'slap' is quite kind, because when people meet each other, they will stretch out their slaps and shake them with others. Zhang Hong, deputy director of Pudong Library, said, "As the leader and promoter of children's reading, we will also take the mood of writers, extend a warm slap to the children, shake hands with them, and pass on the love and beauty in the works!"”
At the exhibition site, Zhang Qiusheng's ideological remarks on children's literature, his work and life**, precious creative manuscripts, and correspondence with writer Gui Wenya all tell the love of a children's writer. Among them, there is also a painting given to Zhang Qiusheng by the painter Zhang Leping, which is the fan of Zhang Leping's first creation.
The seminar was chaired by children's literature writer Yin Jianling, and friends and relatives reminisced about Zhang Qiusheng at the seminar. Children's writer Qin Wenjun recalled his past with Zhang Qiusheng: "Since 2000, Mr. Zhang has been walking into the campus and giving lectures to children. Not only is his speech very infectious, but he also likes to get into the pile of children to understand the situation of teenagers. Qin Wenjun said that in the era of technological innovation, personalized words, unique memories, emotional expressions and other unique human experiences, artificial intelligence seems to be more difficult to copy, and it is difficult for AI to write works with literati style like Zhang Qiusheng, "As writers, we must be like Mr. Zhang, write literary works worthy of the times and readers." ”
Zhang Qiusheng's wife, Bai Xiangying, recalled Zhang Qiusheng's daily past, "He is a person who loves life, he has raised rabbits, squirrels, dogs and many other animals, and also likes to buy all kinds of dolls, and finally these have become his story characters." ”
Children's literature writer Zhou Rui gave Zhang Qiusheng a poem, calligraphy and painting work "Autumn Life Xie Tea", which is displayed in the exhibition area as a special exhibit this time. When Zhang Qiusheng first started to create a little slap fairy tale, he listened to Zhou Rui's opinion. At that time, Zhou Rui was an editor who was much younger than him and had just joined the unit. Zhou Rui was deeply moved by Zhang Qiusheng's modesty and humility.
Zhang Qiusheng once lamented that in his childhood, he encountered poetry and fairy tales, fell in love with reading, and since then he has become associated with children's literature, and in 2020, Zhang Qiusheng won the Chen Bochui International Children's Award for Special Contribution. He loves his job as an editor and has been working hard for more than 40 years to compile newspapers, publications and books for children. In the process of collecting materials at the Shanghai Children's Literature Base, Zhang Qiusheng donated the most, and he and his wife donated a total of 1,838 manuscripts, books, periodicals, ** and other materials. The books cover almost all of his works, as well as a large collection of rare manuscripts and children's literature.
The exhibition is co-organized by Shanghai Pudong Library, Shanghai Education Newspaper and Periodicals, and the Children's Literature Committee of the Shanghai Writers Association, and will last until February 28, 2024. (Xinmin Evening News reporter Xu Yisheng).