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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.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich was an American poet, novelist, travel writer and editor.
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Author
Translator
Lived:
1836 - 1907
J. Alexander
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Translator
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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Editor
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Compiler
Lived:
1871 - 1937
And others
Some books involved so many people that we can’t list them all. So we say “And others …”
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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
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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Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Herbert Antoine
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0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
David Ascoli
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Translator
Lived:
1917 - 0 B.C.
Esther Averill
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Illustrator
Editor
Translator
Lived:
1902 - 1992
William Edmondstoune Aytoun
William Edmondstoune Aytoun was a Scottish lawyer, poet and academic. He is best-known for his humorous verse.
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Author
Translator
Lived:
1813 - 1865
Tatiana Balkoff-Drowne
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Translator
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Jane Barlow
Jane Barlow was an Irish writer, noted for her novels and poems describing the lives of the Irish peasantry.
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Author
Translator
Lived:
1856 - 1917
Susan Beard
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Translator
Lived:
1949 - 0 B.C.
Anthea Bell
An Eglishwoman, Anthea Bell specializes in translating children’s books into English. Perhaps her most famous work was the Asterix comic books.
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Translator
Lived:
1936 - 0 B.C.
Margery Williams Bianco
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Author
Translator
Lived:
1881 - 1944
André Bjerke
Jarl André Bjerke was a Norwegian writer and poet. He was also known as a master translator. A central theme in his works, especially his poems, is a longing for childhood.
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Translator
Lived:
1918 - 1985
Erik Blegvad
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Illustrator
Editor
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Compiler
Lived:
1923 - 2014
N. M. Bodecker
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Illustrator
Editor
Translator
Compiler
Lived:
1922 - 1988