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Children's Literature Legacy Award

prize for writers or illustrators of children's books

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13 memorial pages of recipients of the Children's Literature Legacy Award

Portrait of Eric Carle (1929–2021) – memorial page

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Eric Carle

06/25/1929 – 05/23/2021

91 years

American author and illustrator for children

Portrait of Beverly Cleary (1916–2021) – memorial page

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Beverly Cleary

04/12/1916 – 03/25/2021

104 years

American writer of children's books

Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Russell Freedman

01/01/1929 – 03/16/2018

89 years

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Jean Fritz

11/16/1915 – 05/14/2017

101 years

Memorial

Marcia Brown

07/13/1918 – 04/28/2015

96 years

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Maurice Sendak

06/10/1928 – 05/08/2012

83 years

American illustrator and writer of children's books

Danbury Hospital

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Milton Meltzer

05/08/1915 – 09/19/2009

94 years

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Virginia Hamilton

03/12/1936 – 02/19/2002

65 years

American writer of children's books

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Elizabeth George Speare

11/21/1908 – 11/15/1994

85 years

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James Marshall

10/10/1942 – 10/13/1992

50 years

Portrait of Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) – memorial page

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Dr. Seuss

03/02/1904 – 09/24/1991

87 years

Portrait of Elwyn Brooks White (1899–1985) – memorial page

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Elwyn Brooks White

07/11/1899 – 10/01/1985

86 years

Portrait of Ruth Sawyer (1880–1970) – memorial page

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Ruth Sawyer

08/05/1880 – 06/03/1970

89 years