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  2. Maurice Sendak - Wikipedia

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    Philip Sendak (father) Relatives. Jack Sendak (brother) Maurice Bernard Sendak (/ ˈsɛndæk /; June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He became most widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. [2]

  3. Beverly Cleary - Wikipedia

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    Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; April 12, 1916 – March 25, 2021) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction. One of America's most successful authors, 91 million copies of her books have been sold worldwide since her first book was published in 1950. [2] Some of her best known characters are Ramona Quimby and Beezus Quimby ...

  4. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

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    960. ISBN. 978-0-7333-2562-5. Dewey Decimal. 011.62 22. LC Class. Z1037 .A255 2009. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is a literary reference book compiled by Julia Eccleshare, children's book editor at Britain's Guardian newspaper. [1] It was published in 2009 by Universe/Rizzoli International.

  5. 250 Best Quotes About Kids for Universal Children's Day - AOL

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    12. “At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses.”. – Ellen Key. 13. “Children are not things to be ...

  6. 17 Quotes About Reading That Will Inspire Every Bookworm - AOL

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    People who love to read *really* love to read, by which we mean bookworms are typically very passionate about the written word. It makes sense, then, that there are a whole bunch of poignant ...

  7. Eric Carle - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Morrison. . . (m. 1973; died 2015) . [1] Children. 2. Eric Carle (June 25, 1929 – May 23, 2021) was an American author, designer and illustrator of children's books. [2] His picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, first published in 1969, has been translated into more than 66 languages and sold more than 50 million copies.

  8. Charles Dickens - Wikipedia

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    Charles John Huffam Dickens (/ ˈdɪkɪnz /; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. [1]

  9. Roald Dahl - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Greece. Syria–Lebanon campaign. Roald Dahl[a] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. [1][2] His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. [3][4] He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers ...