December 16, 1895 - January 17, 1984
American author and illustrator of children's books
Author and/or illustrator of "In the Forest" (for which she won a Caldecott Honor in 1945), "Nine Days to Christmas" (for which she won the Caldecott Medal in 1960 and co-wrote with Aurora Labastida) and "Just Me" (for which she won a Caldecott Honor in 1966)
American author and illustrator of children's books
Author and/or illustrator of "In the Forest" (for which she won a Caldecott Honor in 1945), "Nine Days to Christmas" (for which she won the Caldecott Medal in 1960 and co-wrote with Aurora Labastida) and "Just Me" (for which she won a Caldecott Honor in 1966)