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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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Frances C. Smith

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Compiler

Lived:
1901 - 0 B.C.

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Emma Smith

Elspeth Hallsmith is an English novelist. She published two novels for adults to great literary acclaim. After the death of her husband she retired with her children to Wales where she concentrated on children’s books. She has also written two ... View More

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Author

Lived:
1923 - 0 B.C.

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Susan Smith

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Author

Lived:
1885 - 0 B.C.

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Anita M. Smith

Anita Miller Smith was an impressionist and regionalist painter. Her life as an herbalist is reflected in her As True as the Barnacle Tree (1939). We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share... View More

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1893 - 1968

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Robert Paul Smith

Robert Paul Smith was an American author. He wrote five books for children. You can watch an interview of Robert Paul Smith by Edward R. Murrow, at YouTube. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you c... View More

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Author

Lived:
1915 - 1977

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William Jay Smith

William Jay Smith was a highly esteemed poet who served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1968 to 1970.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1918 - 2015

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Wuanita Smith

Wuanita Smith was an American painter and printmaker. She was a successful children's book illustrator. 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:
Illustrator

Lived:
1866 - 1959

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Nila Banton Smith

Nila Banton Smith was a teacher, author, administrator and specialist in reading instruction, as well as a a professor at New York University.

Type:
Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1889 - 1976

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Ethel L. Smither

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Author

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

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Catherine Smolich

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Type:
Illustrator

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

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Tobias Smollett

Tobias George Smollett was a Scottish poet and author. He was best known for his The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748) and The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (1751).... View More

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Author

Lived:
1721 - 1771

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Caroline Dale Snedeker

Caroline Dale Snedeker née Parke was an American writer, primarily of children’s historical novels. Two of her books, Downright Dencey and The Forgotten Daughter, won the Newbery Honor. On occasion she used the pen name Caroline Dale Owe... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1871 - 1956

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Jack Snow

Jack Snow was a radio and newspaper writer and reviewer who also published mystery stories. A lifelong fan of Oz, he wrote two books of his own as well as Who’s Who in Oz.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1907 - 1956

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James Henry Snowden

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Type:
Author

Lived:
1852 - 1936

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no first name Snyder

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Type:
Illustrator

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

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Ken Sobol

Ken Sobol was an Emmy-winning American writer. He worked in children's TV and documentaries. He authored several children’s books.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1938 - 2010

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American Society of Illustrators

The Society of Illustrators is a professional society based in New York City. It was founded in 1901 to promote the art of illustration by a group of nine artists and one advising businessman. Since 1959, it has held an annual exhibition.

Type:
Compiler

Lived:
1901 - 0 B.C.

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O. Soglow

Otto Soglow was an American cartoonist. His artwork was published in the New York World, Collier’s, The New Yorker, Judge and Life. He illustrated more than 35 books, and did five books of his own.... View More

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1900 - 1975

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Margaret K. Soifer

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Author

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

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Ronni Solbert

Ronni G. Solbert was an American artist and illustrator, educator and Fulbright Scholar.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1925 - 0 B.C.

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