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Authors & Illustrators
Here are the top 2,100 authors and 1,000 illustrators from the whole heritage of children’s literature. And also the top Editors, Translators, and Compilers.
Elenore Plaisted Abbott
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Illustrator
Editor
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Lived:
1875 - 1935
Charles Marshall Adams
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Editor
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Lived:
1907 - 1990
Kathleen Adams
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Janeen R. Adil
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Elmer Adler
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Editor
Lived:
1884 - 1962
Brian Alderson
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1930 - 0 B.C.
Francis Aldor
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Elenora Alexander
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Editor
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Philip Schuyler Allen
Philip Schuyler Allen was an American linguist and academic. He published many translations as well as scholarly studies.
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Author
Editor
Translator
Compiler
Lived:
1871 - 1937
Hervey Allen
Hervey Allen was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He wrote several novels, chiefly of early America and was co-editor of the Rivers of America series.
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Author
Editor
Lived:
1889 - 1949
Walter Allen
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1911 - 1995
James Murray Allison
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Editor
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
And others
Some books involved so many people that we can’t list them all. So we say “And others …”
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Illustrator
Editor
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
William T. Anderson
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1952 - 0 B.C.
Mitsumasa Anno
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Author
Illustrator
Editor
Lived:
1926 - 2020
Anonymous
Some books do not identify the people who created it. Maybe it was a secret. So we call that “anonymous.”
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Illustrator
Editor
Translator
Compiler
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1812 - 1885
Isaac Asimov
American polymath, Isaac Asimov was best known as a science fiction and science fact author, but wrote over 500 books on a wide range of topics.
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1920 - 1992
Cynthia Asquith (Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith)
Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith (née Charteris) was an English writer and socialite, now known for her ghost stories and diaries.
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1887 - 1960
Frances Elizabeth Atchinson (Frances Atchinson Bacon)
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1903 - 1982