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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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Sharon Scotland

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Illustrator

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

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Sally Scott

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0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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Carrie E. Scott

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0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

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T. Scott (Tom Scott)

Thomas Scott, R.S.A., R.S.W. was a Scottish painter, primarily a watercolourist, born in Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. He signed his work as Tom Scott and T. Scott. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any inform... View More

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Illustrator

Lived:
1854 - 1927

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Evelyn Scott (Elsie Dunn)

Evelyn Scott was an American novelist, playwright and poet. She was a modernist and experimental writer. She sometimes wrote under the pseudonym of Ernest Souza, and sometimes under her birth name of Elsie Dunn. Her first husband was Frederick Creigh... View More

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Author

Lived:
1893 - 1963

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Hugh Lenox Scott

Hugh Lenox Scott was a United States Army officer. He was a member of Troop L of the 7th U.S. Cavalry, and the Chief of Staff of the United States Army. And he was an expert in Indian sign language.

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1853 - 1934

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Marguerite Klinke Scott

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Illustrator

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

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Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, FRSE (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world in the 19th century.

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Author

Lived:
1771 - 1832

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Michael Scott

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Author

Lived:
1789 - 1835

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Harriet J. Scripps

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Author

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

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Horace E. Scudder

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Horace Elisha Scudder was a prolific author and editor. He published “Hans Christian Andersen” in The Riverside Magazine for Young People and edited The Atlantic Monthly. He was the author of an influential ... View More

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1838 - 1902

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Christina Scull

Christina Scull was born in Bristol, England and has edited works of J.R.R. Tolkien and written about him with her husband Wayne G. Hammond. Their website: Hammond and Scull.... View More

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1942 - 0 B.C.

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George Scurfield

George Bazeley Scurfield was an English author, poet, and politician. 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:
1920 - 1991

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Louise H. Seaman (Louise Seaman Bechtel)

American children’s librarian, editor and author.

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Author
Editor

Lived:
1894 - 1985

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Ronald Searle

Ronald William Fordham Searle CBE, RDI (3 March 1920 – 30 December 2011) was a British artist and satirical cartoonist. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian’s School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on... View More

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1920 - 2011

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Chief Seattle

Chief Seattle was a Suquamish and Duwamish chief, and a leading figure among his people. The city of Seattle is named after him. A book called Brother Eagle, Sister Sky (1991) represents a widely publicized speech of his arguing in favor of ecol... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1786 - 1866

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John Sebastian

John Benson Sebastian is an American-born singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist, In 1993 he authored a children’s book, JB’s Harmonica, illustrated by his godfather Garth Williams. It is about a young bear whose musi... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1944 - 0 B.C.

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Paul Sebillot

Paul Sebillot was a French painter, bureaucrat, and folklorist.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1843 - 1918

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Lore Segal

Born in Vienna, Lore Groszmann Segal was sent to England to escape the Nazi takeover of Austria. After the war she came to America with her mother. She has written novels, short stories, children’s books and translations.... View More

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Author
Translator

Lived:
1928 - 0 B.C.

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E. C. Segar

Elzie Crisler Segar, known professionally as E. C Segar, was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar’s comic strip Thimble Theatre.

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1894 - 1938

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