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Marguerite de Angeli, writer and illustrator, won 1950 Newbery Award, one of first inductees of Michigan Women's Hall in of Fame (born in Lapeer) K. A. Applegate, children's and young adult author (born in Ann Arbor) Mark Crilley, manga creator, children's book author/illustrator; creator of Miki Falls, Akiko, Brody's Ghost, and POP!
Polacco was born Patricia Barber on July 11, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of a teacher and a salesman turned talk show host.She lived in Williamston, Michigan [1] until the age of three, when her parents divorced and she moved with her mother and brother to her maternal grandmother's farm in Union City, Michigan.
Chris Van Allsburg (BA 1972), author and illustrator; best known for Jumanji and The Polar Express, both made into films; Jesmyn Ward (MFA 2005), author of Where the Line Bleeds (2008); Salvage the Bones (2011); Men We Reaped (2013); and Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017) Edmund White (AB 1962), writer for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker
Gwen Frostic (April 26, 1906 – April 25, 2001) born as Sara Gwendolen Frostic, [1] [2] was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee. A lifelong resident of Michigan , Frostic is known for her naturalist, Linocut block print artwork, created using Original Heidelberg Platten presses .
David Small was born in Detroit, Michigan, the second son of Edward Pierce Small, Jr. and Helen "Elizabeth" née Murphy Small. [1] [2] He began drawing at the age of two years, and health problems that kept him home for much of his childhood, also led to his developing his drawing skills. [3]
In "Secret Michigan: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" Piper tells readers where they can find the largest collection of nun dolls, a secluded garden filled with lavender, flowers, and ...
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This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The following is a list of notable people associated with Grand Rapids, Michigan. These people were born or lived in Grand Rapids. Artists and artisans ...