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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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Howard L. Hastings

Howard L Hastings was an author and illustrator. He illustrated books for several children’s writers, including Roy Blakeley, four of David Stone’s Yank Brown’ books, and four of the Hunniwell Boys series. We have not yet found a re... View More

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Author
Illustrator

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

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Richard Warren Hatch

Richard Warren Hatch graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1918, then joined the US Naval Reserve Flying Corps. Later, he served during World War II. It was while stationed on an aircraft carrier that he came up with the idea of writing ab... View More

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Author
Editor

Lived:
1898 - 1985

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Evelyn Maud Hatch

A translator of French novels into English. 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
Translator

Lived:
1874 - 0 B.C.

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W. Hatherell

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Illustrator

Lived:
1855 - 1928

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Herbert Haufrecht

Herbert Haufrecht was a composer, pianist, folklorist and music editor. 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:
1909 - 1998

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Erik Christian Haugaard

Erik Christian Haugaard was a Danish-born American writer, best known for children's books and for his translations of the works of Hans Christian Andersen.

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Translator

Lived:
1923 - 2009

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Randolph E. Haugan

Randolph Edgar Haugan was an American author, editor and 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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Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1902 - 1985

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George Hauman

George Hauman was an American illustrator of children’s books. He and his wife Doris Holt Hauman illustrated a popular 1954 edition of The Little Engine That Could. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any inf... View More

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Illustrator

Lived:
0 B.C. - 1961

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Doris Hauman

Doris Holt Hauman was an American illustrator of children’s books. She and her husband George Hauman illustrated a popular 1954 edition of The Little Engine That Could. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any... View More

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Illustrator

Lived:
1898 - 1978

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Heinrich Hauser

Heinrich Hauser was a prolific German writer and journalist, traveler and adventurer.

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Author

Lived:
1901 - 1955

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Barbara Haviland

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Author

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

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Charles Hawes

Charles Boardman Hawes was an American writer of fiction and nonfiction sea stories. He was the first U.S.-born winner of the Newbery Medal, recognizing his novel The Dark Frigate (1923) as the year's best American children's book... View More

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Author

Lived:
1889 - 1923

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Hester Hawkes

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Author

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

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Quail Hawkins

Quail Hawkins (born Helena Ann Hawkins) was an American bookseller and writer of children's literature. 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

Lived:
1905 - 2002

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer.

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Author

Lived:
1804 - 1864

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Alice Hawthorne

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Author

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

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Hildegarde Hawthorne (Hildegarde Hawthorne Oskison)

Hildegarde Hawthorne wrote 23 books ranging from biographies to travel narratives.

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1871 - 1952

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Timothy Hay (Margaret Wise Brown)

This is a Pseudonym for Margaret Wise Brown.

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Author

Lived:
1910 - 1952

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John Hay

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Author

Lived:
1838 - 1905

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Eleanor G. Hayden (Eleanor Grace Hayden)

Eleanor Grace Hayden was the eldest of twelve children and an English author. Her most famous work was Travels Round Our Village (1901). We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with us? ... View More

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Author

Lived:
1865 - 1954

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