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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.

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Charles M. Bennett (Charles Moon Bennett)

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Author

Lived:
1899 - 1977

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John Bennett

John Bennett (May 14, 1865 – December 28, 1956) wrote and illustrated children’s books. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio. He wrote “The Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo,” which won the Newbery Honor in 1929. We have not yet found a r... View More

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1865 - 1956

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Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett (1899-1971) was a nationally known printmaker, painter, and illustrator, born in Ireland but raised in Washington State. He later divided his time between New York City and Seattle. A leading children’s book author and illustrat... View More

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1899 - 1971

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Grace Benscoter

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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E. B. Bensell

Edmund Birckhead Bensell was an American artist and illustrator, usually known as E. B. Bensell. While an accomplished painter, he is best known for his ink drawings, particularly his illustrations for Charles F. Hazeltine’s edition of Shakespe... View More

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1842 - 1894

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D. R. Bensen

Donald Roynald Bensen, known also as Don Bensen and listed sometimes as D. R. Bensen, was an American editor and science fiction writer. As an editor he is known best for editing works of P. G. Wodehouse. We have not yet found a reliable photograph o... View More

Type:
Editor

Lived:
1927 - 1997

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E. F. Benson

Edward Frederic Benson (24 July 1867 – 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. His friends called him Fred.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1867 - 1940

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A. C. Benson

Arthur Christopher Benson was an English essayist, poet, author and academic. He was the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.

Type:
Author
Editor

Lived:
1862 - 1925

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Vivienne Benstead

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Author

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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Josephine Bentham

Josephine Bentham was an American novelist and screen writer. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with us? If so, please contact us.... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1901 - 1987

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Nicolas Bentley

Nicolas Clerihew Bentley was a British author and illustrator. He he illustrated more than 70 books. He was the godson of G. K. Chesterton.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1907 - 1978

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Jan Berenstain

Jan Berenstain was an American author and illustrator. She and her husband Stan Berenstain are best known for their children’s book series The Berenstain Bears.... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1923 - 2012

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Stan Berenstain

Stan Berenstain was an American author and illustrator. He and his wife Jan Berenstain are best known for their children’s book series The Berenstain Bears.... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1923 - 2005

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Mark Bergin

Mark Bergin is a British illustrator of children's books. He creates long-lost worlds for factual history books for elementary-age readers.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1961 - 0 B.C.

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Irving Berlin

Born Israel Isidore Baline in Imperial Russia, Irving Berlin was one of the greatest songwriters/composers of the twentieth century. He has over 1500 song to his credit, including “God Bless America” and “There’s No Business L... View More

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Author

Lived:
1888 - 1989

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Mrs. Alfred Berlyn

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Author

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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Erick Berry

Award-winning American author and illustrator Erick Berry was a pseudonym and the author was actually female! She was born Allena Champlin in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1892. An early love of books was instilled in her by her librarian father, how... View More

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Author
Illustrator
Editor

Lived:
1892 - 1974

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Harold Berson

Harold Berson was a prolific American illustrator.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1925 - 1986

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Inez Bertail

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Type:
Author

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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Bertall

Bertall was a psuedonym of Charles Albert d’Arnoux.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1820 - 1882

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