Literary Library

Jim Arnosky

by Angela Beck
September 1, 1946 - American children's book author and illustrator and naturalistAuthor of "Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing the Birds", "Rabbits &...
Animal Animals Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator Naturalist Nature

Jane Hissey

by Angela Beck
September 1, 1952 - British children's book author and illustratorAuthor of the "Old Bear and Friends" series as well as "Jolly Tall" and "Hoot"
Bear British Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Engl England English Great Britain Illustrator

Gail Gibbons

by Angela Beck
September 1, 1944 - American children's book author and illustrator Author of "From Seed to Plant", "The Moon Book" and "The Vegetables We Eat"
Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Garden Gardening Grow Illustrator Moon Plant Vegetables

Tomi Ungerer

by Angela Beck
  November 28, 1931 - February 9, 2019Alsatian artist and writer of children's and adult booksAuthor of over 140 books including "The Three Robber...
Art Artist Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator

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 Fire...
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