Literary Library

Kevin Henkes

by Angela Beck
November 27, 1960 - American author and illustrator of children's booksAuthor of "Julius, Baby of the World", "Chrysanthemum", "Lilly's Purple Pla...
Caldecott Caldecott Honor Caldecott Medal Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator Newbery Newbery Honor Newbery Medal

Emma Walton Hamilton

by Angela Beck
November 27, 1962 - English-American children's book author, theatrical director and actressAuthor of "Simeon's Gift", "The Very Fairy Princess: He...
Actor Actress Children's Book Children's Book Author England English Julie Andrews Theater Theatre Director

P. D. Eastman

by Angela Beck
November 25, 1909 - January 7, 1986American screenwriter, children's book author & illustrator and Disney animatorAuthor and illustrator of doz...
Animator Children's Book Children's Book Author Disney Illustrator Screenwriter

Marc Brown

by Angela Beck
November 25, 1946 - American author and illustrator of children's booksAuthor of dozens of "Arthur" stories as well as "Pickle Things", "D. W. the...
Arthur Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator

Crescent Dragonwagon

by Angela Beck
November 25, 1952 - American author of novels, cookbooks, children's books, a biography and poetry as well as a writing workshop leaderAuthor of "H...
Biographer Biography Children's Book Children's Book Author Cookbook Cookbooks Novel Novelist Poet Poetry

Ruth Sanderson

by Angela Beck
November 24, 1951 - American illustrator and author of children's booksAuthor and/or illustrator of "Good Dog Poems", "The Golden Mare, the Firebi...
Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator

Johnathan Rand

by Angela Beck
November 24, 1964 - American author of children's and young adult horror stories and thrillersAuthor of "Mayhem on Mackinac Island", "Ogres of Ohio...
Children's Book Author Horror Young Adult

H. B. Gilmour

by Angela Beck
November 24, 1939 - June 21, 2009American author of children's and young adult books and movie novelizations as well as publishing copywriter, edit...
Children's Book Children's Book Author Editor Film Marketing Movie Movies Young Adult

Lauren Tarshis

by Angela Beck
November 23, 1963 - American children's book authorAuthor of dozens of "I Survived" books
Children's Book Children's Book Author

Wilma Pitchford Hays

by Angela Beck
November 22, 1909 - March 10, 2006American children's and adult book author and teacherAuthor of "Easter Fires", "Naughty Little Pilgrim" and "LItt...
Children's Book Children's Book Author Educator Teacher

William Kotzwinkle

by Angela Beck
November 22, 1943 - American novelist, children's writer and screenwriterAuthor of "The Fan Man", "Doctor Rat" and the "Walter the Farting Dog" series
Children's Book Children's Book Author Novel Novelist Screenplay Screenwriter

Jamie Lee Curtis

by Angela Beck
November 22, 1958 - American actress and children's book writerAuthor of "Today I Feel Silly, and Other Moods That Make My Day", "Big Words for Li...
Actor Actress Children's Book Children's Book Author