Literary Library

Robin McKinley

by Angela Beck
November 16, 1952 - American author of fantasy and children's booksAuthor of "The Blue Sword" (for which she won a Newbery Honor in 1983), "The He...
Children's Book Children's Book Author Fantasy Newbery Newbery Honor Newbery Medal

Jean Fritz

by Angela Beck
November 16, 1915 - May 14, 2017American children's book writerAuthor of "Champion Dog Prince Tom", "And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?" and "Hom...
Children's Book Children's Book Author Newbery Newbery Honor Newbery Medal Pulitzer Prize

William Steig

by Angela Beck
November 14, 1907 - October 3, 2003American cartoonist, sculpture and author & illustrator of children's booksAuthor and illustrator of "Sylve...
Art Artist Arts Caldecott Caldecott Honor Caldecott Medal Cartoonist Cartoons Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator Newbery Newbery Honor Newbery Medal Sculptor Shrek

Holly Black

by Angela Beck
November 10, 1971 - American young adult fantasy author and editorAuthor of "Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale", "White Cat" and "Doll Bones" (for which...
Editor Fantasy Newbery Newbery Honor Newbery Medal Young Adult