Eleanor Estes Children’s author who wrote nearly two dozen books and won the Newbery Medal for her 1951 work, Ginger Pye. Her […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 13, 2022
Alan Garner An English children’s fantasy author, he is best known for The Weirdstone Trilogy, as well as for his updated versions […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 14, 2022
Elizabeth Laird An English author of children’s fiction, she is best known for works such as Red Sky in the Morning (1988) […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 15, 2022
Rob Buyea Award-winning children’s book author most well known as the mind behind the Mr. Terupt novel series. His debut novel, Because […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 31, 2022
Christianna Brand Both a crime and children’s author most notable for her series Nurse Matilda, the subject of what would become the […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 18, 2022
Mo Willems Children’s writer and animator who won six Emmy Awards for his work on Sesame Street. He also worked for Nickelodeon […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: December 22, 2022
Dick King-Smith English children’s author whose 1983 work, The Sheep-Pig, was later adapted into the popular film Babe. His more than a […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 1, 2022
Enid Blyton Exclusively a children’s author, her books sold more than 600 million copies worldwide. She is best known for such book […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 28, 2022
Louise Fitzhugh American author who wrote the popular story Harriet the Spy in 1964 and its sequels, The Long Secret, Sport, and […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 17, 2022
Elaine M Alphin American writer of children’s literature and young fiction. Her popular titles include The Perfect Shot, Ghost Soldier, and the Edgar […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 12, 2022
Ashley Bryan Author of children’s books that focus on the African-American experience. The 2009 recipient of The Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, he […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: December 4, 2022
Charles Perrault French author who wrote the classic fairy tales Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. He is best known for his 1697 work, […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 7, 2022
Ron Roy An author of mystery books for children, he is best known for the A to Z Mysteries (1997-2013). From 2001-2013, […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 5, 2022
Munro Leaf Author and illustrator of nearly forty children’s books, including the controversial 1936 work, The Story of Ferdinand. He is also […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 3, 2022
Dare Wright Canadian-American children’s author and photographer most widely remembered for her 1957 New York Times Best Seller The Lonely Doll. The […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 2, 2022
Horatio Alger Jr. Author of children’s literature whose rags-to-riches novels include the popular 1868 work, Ragged Dick. His novels for s include Marie […] Children's AuthorPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: October 20, 2022
