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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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Mrs. Juliana Horatia Ewing

Juliana Horatia Ewing (née Gatty) was an English writer of children’s stories. Free Ebook On our Free Downloads page, get a free ebook of her Daddy Darwin’s Dovecot: A Country Tale (1884).... View More

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1841 - 1885

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Brian Fairfax-Lucy

Brian Fairfax-Lucy was one of the few British male pony book writers from the early part of the 20th century. He also wrote general children's stories. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could ... View More

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Author

Lived:
1898 - 1974

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Elizabeth Fairholme

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Author

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

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Johan Falkberget (Johan Petter Lillebakken)

Johan Falkberget was a Norwegian author whose work was heavily influenced by the mining culture he grew up with.

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Author

Lived:
1879 - 1967

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Christopher Falkus

Christopher Hugh Falkus was a British historian who spent much of his career as a publisher. 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

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Author
Editor

Lived:
1940 - 1995

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Lou Fancher

Born in Michigan, Lou Fancher studied ballet. She is married to artist Steve Johnson, and together they have illustrated many children’s books and contributed to films such as Toy Story and A Bug’s Life.... View More

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Illustrator

Lived:
1960 - 0 B.C.

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Dana Faralla

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Author

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

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Norma Farber

A classically trained soprano, poet, actress and author of children’s books, Norma Holzman Farber was married to the Sidney Farber, the founder of the Dana-Farber cancer institute for research in children’s cancer.

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Author

Lived:
1909 - 1984

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Eleanor Farjeon

Eleanor Farjeon (February 13, 1881 – June 5, 1965) was an English author of children’s stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Several of her works had illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Some of her correspondence has al... View More

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Author

Lived:
1881 - 1965

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Walter Farley

Walter Lorimer Farley (June 26, 1915 – October 16, 1989) was the son of Walter Patrick Farley and Isabelle “Belle” L. (Vermilyea) Farley. He was an American author, primarily of horse stories for children. Educated at Columbia, wher... View More

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Author

Lived:
1915 - 1989

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Steven Farley

Steven Farley is the son of Walter Farley and has continued his father’s series of stories about the great black stallion.

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Author

Lived:
1953 - 0 B.C.

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Tim Farley

Timothy Farley is the son of Walter Farley. We have not yet found a reliable biography or photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with us? If so, please contact us.... View More

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Illustrator

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

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Kenneth Farnhill

Kenneth Farnhill illustrated dust jackets. We have not yet found a reliable biography or photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with us? If so, please contact us.... View More

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Illustrator

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

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Jeffery Farnol

John Jeffery Farnol (February 10, 1878 – August 9, 1952) was an English author, known for his many romantic novels, some formulaic and set in the English Regency period, and swashbucklers. He with Georgette Heyer founded the Regency romantic ge... View More

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Author

Lived:
1878 - 1952

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Henry François Farny

Henry François Farny was a French-born United States painter and illustrator. His work was centered on the life of Native Americans in the 19th-century United States.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1847 - 1916

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James H. Fassett (James Hiram Fassett)

James Hiram Fassett was an American author and school superintendent. 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

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1869 - 1930

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Louise Fatio

Louise Fatio Duvoisin was a Swiss-born American writer of children’s books. Many were created in collaboration with her husband Roger Duvoisin, a Swiss-born illustrator, and she is known best for their picture book series Happy Lion. The Happy ... View More

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Author

Lived:
1904 - 1993

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Marilyn Faucher

Marilyn Faucher is a Canadian illustrator and graphic designer. Her passion for drawing began when she was a child. Her website and Instagram. We have not yet found a reliable year of birth of this person. Do you have any information you could share ... View More

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Illustrator

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

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Erica Fay

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Author

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

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H. Granville Fell

H. Granville Fell was an English illustrator. His style was usually more curvilinear than hieratic. 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:
1872 - 1951

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