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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.
Jean Charlot
Louis Henri Jean Charlot was born in Paris. From an early age Charlot was fascinated with the Mexican manuscripts and art. He became an painter and illustrator, active mainly in Mexico and the United States.
Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
1898 - 1979
W. W. Charters
Type:
Author
Lived:
1875 - 1952
Charlotte Anne Chase
Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
1916 - 2006
Mary Chase (Mary Coyle Chase)
Mary Chase was an American journalist, playwright and author. Her most famous work is about a large invisible rabbit named Harvey.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1907 - 1981
Madye Lee Chastain
Type:
Author
Illustrator
Lived:
1908 - 1989
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages. He was the first poet to be buried in Poets’ Corner of Westminster Abbey.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1343 - 1400
Seymour Chawst
Seymour Chwast was born in the Bronx, New York and studied art at the Cooper Union. He is a successful commercial artist who has also designed several typefaces and the first Happy Meal box.
Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
1931 - 0 B.C.
George R. Chester
George Randolph Chester was an American writer. He wrote for The Saturday Evening Post and the Cincinnati Enquirer, then moved to New York City to write fiction.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1869 - 1924
G. K. Chesterton
Type:
Author
Lived:
1874 - 1936
Alan Lake Chidsey
Alan Lake Chidsey was an American secondary educator. He was also the author of several books, including historical works on Rustam, Odysseus, and Romulus.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1904 - 1981
Carol Della Chiesa (Carolyn M. Della Chiesa)
Type:
Author
Translator
Lived:
1887 - 1972
Francis James Child
Type:
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1825 - 1896
Child Study Association of America
The Child Study Association of America traces its roots back to 1888, when five women founded The Society for the Study of Child Nature.
Type:
Author
Compiler
Lived:
1888 - 0 B.C.
F. Walker Chinnery
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Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Judith Choate
Type:
Author
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Mary Cholmondeley
Mary Cholmondeley was an English novelist. She spent much of the first thirty years of her life taking care of her sickly mother.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1859 - 1925
Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell
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Type:
Author
Lived:
1837 - 1915
Katherine D. Christ
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Type:
Author
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
Percival Chubb
Type:
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1860 - 1960
Richard Church
Richard Thomas Church (26 March 1893 – 4 March 1972) was an English writer, known as poet and critic; he also wrote novels and verse plays, and three well-received volumes of autobiography.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1893 - 1972