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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.
Mrs. Gaskell (E .C. Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1810 - 1865
Edward Verrall Lucas (E. V. Lucas)
Edward Verrall Lucas, CH was an English humorist, essayist, playwright, biographer, publisher, poet, novelist, short story writer and editor.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1868 - 1938
Ed Emshwiller (Ed Emsh, Ed Emsler, Willer)
Edmund Alexander Emshwiller was an American artist notable for his science fiction illustrations and his pioneering experimental films. He usually signed his illustrations as Emsh but sometimes used Ed Emsh, Ed Emsler, Willer and others.
Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
1925 - 1990
Ismay Thorn (Edith Caroline Pollock)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1853 - 1919
Edith Heal (Edith Heal Berrien)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1903 - 0 B.C.
E. Nesbit (Edith Nesbit)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1858 - 1924
Edith Newlin (Edith Newlin Chase)
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Author
Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.
E. V. Knox (Edmund Valpy Knox)
Edmund George Valpy Knox was an English author, and the editor of Punch magazine from 1932 to 1949.
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Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1881 - 1971
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton (Edward Bulwer Lytton)
Type:
Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1803 - 1873
E. S. Roscoe (Edward Stanley Roscoe)
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Type:
Author
Lived:
1849 - 1932
Eleanor G. Hayden (Eleanor Grace Hayden)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1865 - 1954
Eleanor M. Johnson (Eleanor Murdoch)
Eleanor M. Johnson was an educator and the founder of The Weekly Reader. It brought the news of the world to school children for nearly six decades.
Type:
Author
Editor
Compiler
Lived:
1892 - 1987
Elinor Lyon (Elinor Bruce Wright)
Elinor Bruce Lyon was an English children's author from a Scottish background. Several of her novels are set on the Highland coast. They are filled with feisty, fearless girls and boys.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1921 - 2008
Liesel Moak Skorpen (Elizabeth Frackleton Moak Skorpen)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1935 - 2013
Betty Cavanna (Elizabeth Headley, Betsy Allen)
Betty Cavanna was an author of popular teen romance novels, mysteries, and children's books for 45 years. She also wrote under the names of Elizabeth Headley and Betsy Allen.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1909 - 2001
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Elizabeth Phelps Ward)
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps was a popular author of Protestant religious novels. Her best selling novel was The Gates Ajar, a dialogue about the afterlife.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1844 - 1911
Elizabeth Shippen Green (Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott)
Elizabeth Shippen Green was an American illustrator. She illustrated children’s books and worked for publications such as Ladies’ Home Journal, The Saturday Evening Post and Harper’s Magazine.
Type:
Illustrator
Lived:
1871 - 1954
L. T. Meade (Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith)
L. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith, a prolific writer of girls’ stories. She began writing at 17 and produced over 300 books.
Type:
Author
Lived:
1844 - 1914
Vernon Quinn (Elizabeth Vernon Quinn)
Type:
Author
Lived:
1881 - 1962