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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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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American abolitionist and author. She is best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).

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Author

Lived:
1811 - 1896

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Constance Strachey (Lady Constance Strachey, Constance Braham, Baroness Strachey)

Constance Strachey was the wife of 1st Baron Strachie, a daughter of Charles Bampfylde Braham, and a niece of Frances, Countess Waldegrave. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with u... View More

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Compiler

Lived:
1856 - 1936

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Lilian Holmes Strack

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Type:
Compiler

Lived:
1886 - 0 B.C.

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E. H. Strain (Euphans H. Strain)

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

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Mark Strand

Born on Prince Edward Island, Mark Strand spent his early life in the United States and in Central and South America. He studied painting but found his metier in poetry.

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Author

Lived:
1934 - 2014

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Ruth M. Strang

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Author

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

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Herbert Strang (Mrs. Herbert Strang)

Herbert Strang was the pseudonym of two English authors, George Herbert Ely and Charles James L’Estrange. Both men were staff members of Oxford University Press. They specialized in writing adventure stories for boys, both historical and modern... View More

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1866 - 1958

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Stratemeyer Syndicate

The Stratemeyer Syndicate often published its works under the pseudonym of Victor Appleton or the real name of Howard R. Garis.... View More

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Author

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

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Clarence Stratton

Clarence Stratton was born in Philadelphia in 1880. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He became the Director of English in the schools of Cleveland, Ohio. He was very fond of the theatre.

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Author

Lived:
1880 - 0 B.C.

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Helen Stratton

Helen Isobel Mansfield Ramsey Stratton was a British artist and 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:
1867 - 1961

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Gene Stratton-Porter

Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 – December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some best-selling novels and wel... View More

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Author

Lived:
1863 - 1924

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Noel Streatfeild

Mary Noel Streatfeild OBE (24 December 1895 – 11 September 1986), was an English author, best known for children’s books including the Shoes series inaugurated by Ballet Shoes (1936). She won the third annual Carnegie Medal for The Circus... View More

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1895 - 1986

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Robert A. Streeter

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Author

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

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John L. Strohm

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Author
Editor

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

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Greta Strömbom

Greta Strömbom (born Lindberg) was born to August Lindberg and Augusta Wilhelmina Lindberg (born Blomstedt). She translated works from Danish to Swedish. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you cou... View More

Type:
Translator

Lived:
1886 - 1978

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Charles S. Strong

Charles Stanley Strong was an American writer, adventurer and explorer. His pen names include Chuck Stanley, William McClellan, Carl Sturdy, Kelvin McKay, Nancy Bartlett, Myron Keats, Charles Stoddard, Larry Regan, as well as the house names Carolyn ... View More

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Author

Lived:
1906 - 1962

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L. A. G. Strong

Leonard Alfred George Strong was a popular English novelist, critic, historian and poet, and published under the name “L. A. G. Strong.” He served as a director of Methuen Ltd. publishers from 1938 to 1958.

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Author

Lived:
1896 - 1958

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Anna Louise Strong

As a convinced Communist propaganda agent this American Congregationalist was surely one of the most evil women of the twentieth century -- more than merely a “useful idiot.”

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Author

Lived:
1885 - 1970

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F. Strothmann

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Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1872 - 0 B.C.

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Ann Strugnell

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Illustrator

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

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