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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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George Washington Hood

George Washington Hood was an American artist and a beloved 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:
1869 - 1949

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Thomas Hood

The finest British poet between the generations of Shelley and Tennyson.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1799 - 1845

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Forrestine Cooper Hooker

Forrestine Cooper Hooker was an author of novels for young adults. Her writings were based on her growing up in the frontier army, and on being a rancher in southern Arizona. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1867 - 1932

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Florence J. Hoopes

Florence Jane Hoopes was an American artist. She is known for illustrating children's books, and landscape painting. She was a sister of artist Margaret C. Hoopes. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any informatio... View More

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1894 - 1984

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Margaret C. Hoopes

Margaret Hoopes was an American artist. She is known for illustrating children's books. She was a sister of artist Florence J. Hoopes. We have not yet found a reliable biography or photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could shar... View More

Type:
Illustrator

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

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Anthony Hope

Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (February 9, 1863 – July 8, 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. Although he was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels, he is remembered best for two books: The Prison... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1863 - 1933

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John William Hopkins

John William Hopkins was an American scientist and children’s fiction author. He wrote under the pen names of William Hopkins, William J. Hopkins, and William John Hopkins. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1863 - 1926

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Louisa Parsons Stone Hopkins

Louisa Parsons Stone Hopkins was an American educator and poet. She spoke and wrote on progressive education.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1834 - 1895

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Lee Bennett Hopkins

Lee Bennett Hopkins has worked as a teacher, editor, anthologist, author and poet. He is listed in the Guiness Book of World Records for largest number of poetry anthologies for children. He has received many awards, including the Regina Medal.... View More

Type:
Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1938 - 0 B.C.

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Gerard Hopkins

Gerard Hopkins was a nephew of the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. 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

Type:
Translator

Lived:
1892 - 1961

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Hildegarde Hopkins

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.

Type:
Illustrator

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

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Augustus Hoppin

Augustus Hoppin was an American lawyer, but gave it up to become an artist and book illustrator.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1828 - 1896

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Margaret Horder (Margaret I’Anson? Horder)

Margaret I’Anson Horder was a painter, illustrator and commercial artist. She was a prolific and successful book illustrator. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share with us? If s... View More

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1903 - 1978

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Mervyn Horder

Lord Thomas Mervyn Horder, 2nd Baron Horder was an English hereditary peer, publisher, and a composer of songs. 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:
Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1910 - 1997

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Earnest Horn

Dr. Ernest Horn

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.

Type:
Author

Lived:
1882 - 1967

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Richard H. Horne (Richard Hengist Horne, Richard Henry Hengist Horne)

Richard Hengist Horne, born Richard Henry Hengist Horne, was a real person. He often wrote under the pseudonym of Mrs. Fairstar.

Type:
Author
Editor

Lived:
1802 - 1884

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John Callcott Horsley (J. C. Horsley)

John Callcott Horsley was a British genre painter and illustrator. He drew the first Christmas card for Sir Henry Cole.

Type:
Illustrator

Lived:
1817 - 1903

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James Fleming Hosic

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.

Type:
Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1870 - 1959

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Richard Hough

Richard Alexander Hough was a British author and historian specializing in maritime history. He also wrote under the nom de plume Bruce Carter. We have not yet found a reliable photograph of this person. Do you have any information you could share wi... View More

Type:
Author

Lived:
1922 - 1999

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J. W. Houghton

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.

Type:
Author

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

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