Leuyen Pham. Acclaimed illustrator of more than 100 children's books, Pham worked in animation before turning to drawing and writing children's books and excels in a variety of artistic styles. A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play. (opens in a new window) Written by Marilyn Singer. 17. Dr. Seuss. It's hard to imagine a list of greatest children's authors that doesn't include Dr. Seuss. Theodore Seuss Geisel wrote and illustrated over 60 books for children. Using a whimsical art style and sing-song rhyming scheme, he created many of the world's most loved and best selling children's books.
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61 The Witches (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1983) 62 A Bear Called Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958) 63 The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908) 64 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D. A. Hans Christian Andersen. Verna Aardema (1911-2001) - Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears. Rafael Ábalos (born 1956) - Grimpow. Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) - Rollo series, Cousin Lucy's Conversations, Bruno. Tony Abbott (born 1952) - The Secrets of Droon, Danger Guys. Deborah Abela (born 1966) - Max Remy Superspy, Grimsdon. Vote up the greatest, most prolific writers of kids novels and storybooks. Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling, Dr. Seuss. These are the authors who have stolen the imaginations of millions of kids through their novels, poetry, and stories. This is a list of the best children's book authors, ranked by both kids and former-kids. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, The Witches, The Twits and Matilda are some of his classic works. He also wrote short stories and novels meant for adults. 2. Dr. Seuss. (Children's Author And Illustrator) 64. 10. Birthdate: March 2, 1904. Sun Sign: Pisces.
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7. Arnold Lobel, 1933 - 1987. Arnold Lobel. Arnold Lobel is a famous American children's book author. During his life, he wrote and illustrated countless books for children, and he also won the Caldecott medal in 1981, given to the Best-Illustrated picture book in the United States. NICKY & VERA. A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued. Written and illustrated by Peter Sís. (Norton, $19.95) This child's-eye tribute explores the fates that led Nicholas. Neil Gaiman. Neil Gaiman is the author of over 20 best-selling books, including Norse Mythology, Neverwhere, and Coraline. Not all of his books are for children, but even the ones that are prove to be thrilling, a little scary, and impossible to put down. Must-read: Coraline. Age Group: 8-12 years. Translated by James Brown. After swimming for his life, an elephant whose boat has sunk reaches a rock barely big enough to stand on. As small animals in small vessels arrive one by one to.
5 Best Children's Authors of All Time
With their help, we've created two all-time lists of classics: 100 Best Young-Adult Books and 100 Best Children's Books. Vote for your favorite in the poll below. See 17 authors' favorite. The Tiger Who Came to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968) 6. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902) 7. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982) 8. Stig of the Dump (Clive King, 1963) 9.
69 books based on 15 votes: Matilda by Roald Dahl, Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren, James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocol. by Tameka Fryer Brown and A.G. Ford. Tameka Fryer Brown's lilting, musical rhymes and A.G. Ford's glowing art follow one very active baby through a very busy day of zooming around the house.
5 Best Children's Authors of All Time
Dr. Seuss (1904-1991) Dr. Seuss, born Theodor Seuss Geisel, is one of the most loved children's authors of all time. His books, such as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Oh, the Places You'll Go!, are known for their playful rhymes, silly characters, and imaginative worlds. A great book can truly transform a child's life. So, without further ado, here is our list of the best children's authors of all time: 1. Judy Blume. Judith Blume is a children's, young adult, and adult fiction author from the United States. Blume began writing in 1959 and has published over 25 novels to date. Among her best known works.
