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E. B. White

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Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer and a world federalist. [1]

64 relations: A Subtreasury of American Humor, Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, Aleph Samach, Algonquin Hotel, Allison Danzig, Alzheimer's disease, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals, American English, American Legion, American Library Association, Andrew Dickson White, Association for Library Service to Children, Association of Booksellers for Children, Austrian Literature Online, Brooklin, Maine, Charlotte's Web, Children's literature, Children's Literature Legacy Award, Cornell University, E. B. White House, Gyldendal, Hans Christian Andersen Award, Harold Ross, Harper's Magazine, Holiday (magazine), International Board on Books for Young People, Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do, James Thurber, Joel White, John Day Company, Katharine Sergeant Angell White, Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award, Maira Kalman, Mount Vernon, New York, Newbery Medal, Nico Muhly, Penguin Books, Phi Gamma Delta, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards, Quill and Dagger, Roger Angell, School Library Journal, Schrafft's (restaurant chain), Short film, Stanley Hart White, Stork Club, Stuart Little, Style guide, Ted Patrick (editor), ..., The Cornell Daily Sun, The E.B. White Read Aloud Award, The Elements of Style, The Family That Dwelt Apart, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Seattle Times, The Trumpet of the Swan, United Press International, William Allen White Children's Book Award, William Hart (painter), William Strunk Jr., World Federalist Movement. Expand index (14 more) »

A Subtreasury of American Humor

A Subtreasury of American Humor is a 1941 anthology edited by E. B. White and Katharine White, of contemporary United States humor writers.

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Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the Academy Awards annually since the 5th Academy Awards, covering the year 1931–32, to the present.

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Aleph Samach

Aleph Samach is a junior honor society at Cornell University, founded in 1893 on four pillars: leadership, loyalty, service, and honor.

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Algonquin Hotel

The Algonquin Hotel is a historic hotel located at 59 West 44th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Allison Danzig

Allison "Al" Danzig (27 February 1898 – 27 January 1987) was an American sportswriter who specialized in writing about tennis, but also covered college football, squash, many Olympic Games, and rowing.

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Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time.

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American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals

Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement.

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American English

American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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American Legion

The American Legion is a U.S. war veterans organization headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Andrew Dickson White

Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator, who was the cofounder of Cornell University and served as its first president for nearly two decades.

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Association for Library Service to Children

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is a division of the American Library Association, and it is the world's largest organization dedicated to library service to children.

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Association of Booksellers for Children

The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) is an American non-profit trade association whose mission is to support the business of independent children's bookselling and the creation of quality children's books.

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Austrian Literature Online

Austrian Literature Online (ALO) is an Austrian digitization project by the University Library of Innsbruck, the University Library of Graz and the University of Linz.

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Brooklin, Maine

Brooklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States.

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Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web is a children's novel by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams; it was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Children's Literature Legacy Award

The Children's Literature Legacy Award, formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (1954-2017), is a prize awarded by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to writers or illustrators of children's books published in the United States who have, over a period of years, made substantial and lasting contributions to children's literature.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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E. B. White House

The E. B. White House is a historic house on Maine State Route 175 in northern Brooklin, Maine, United States.

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Gyldendal

Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal is a Danish publishing house.

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Hans Christian Andersen Award

The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are two literary awards by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), recognising one living author and one living illustrator for their "lasting contribution to children's literature".

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Harold Ross

Harold Wallace Ross (November 6, 1892 – December 6, 1951) was an American journalist who co-founded The New Yorker magazine in 1925 and served as its editor-in-chief from its inception until his death.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine (also called Harper's) is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Holiday (magazine)

Holiday was an American travel magazine published from 1946 to 1977.

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International Board on Books for Young People

The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) is a Swiss non-profit organization committed to bringing books and children together.

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Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do

Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do is a collection of prose written by E. B. White (the author of children's books Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, as well as co-author of The Elements of Style), in conjunction with James Thurber (known for such short stories as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty).

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James Thurber

James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American cartoonist, author, humorist, journalist, playwright, and celebrated wit.

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Joel White

Joel White (1930–1997), the son of author E. B. White and New Yorker Magazine editor Katharine Sergeant Angell White, was a U.S. naval architect known for his classic designs including the W-Class of boats.

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John Day Company

The John Day Company was a New York publishing firm that specialized in illustrated fiction and current affairs books and pamphlets from 1926 to 1968.

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Katharine Sergeant Angell White

Katharine Sergeant Angell White (September 17, 1892 – July 20, 1977) was a writer and the fiction editor for The New Yorker magazine from 1925 to 1960.

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Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award

The Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award (previously L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award) is awarded annually by PEN New England to honor a New England author or book with a New England setting or subject.

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Maira Kalman

Maira Kalman (מאירה קלמן; born 1949) is an Israeli-born American illustrator, writer, artist, and designer.

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Mount Vernon, New York

Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Newbery Medal

The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).

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Nico Muhly

Nico Muhly (born August 26, 1981) is an American contemporary classical music composer and arranger who has worked and recorded with both classical and pop musicians.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Phi Gamma Delta

Phi Gamma Delta (ΦΓΔ), commonly known as FIJI or Phi Gam), is a social fraternity with more than 158 active chapters and 13 colonies across the United States and Canada. It was founded at Jefferson College, Pennsylvania, in 1848. Along with Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma Delta forms a half of the Jefferson Duo. Since its founding in 1848, the fraternity has initiated more than 170,000 brothers. The nickname FIJI is used commonly by the fraternity due to Phi Gamma Delta bylaws that limit the use of the Greek letters.

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Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is an award bestowed by the President of the United States and is—along with the comparable Congressional Gold Medal—the highest civilian award of the United States.

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Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards

The Pulitzer Prize jury has the option of awarding special citations and awards where they consider necessary.

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Quill and Dagger

Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University.

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Roger Angell

Roger Angell (born September 19, 1920) is an American essayist known for his writing on sports, especially baseball.

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School Library Journal

The School Library Journal is a monthly magazine with articles and reviews for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people.

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Schrafft's (restaurant chain)

Schrafft's was a chain of high-volume moderately priced New York restaurants connected to the Schrafft's food and candy business of Boston.

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Short film

A short film is any motion picture not long enough to be considered a feature film.

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Stanley Hart White

Stanley Hart White was a professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Illinois from 1922 until 1959 and the inventor of the green wall.

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Stork Club

The Stork Club was a nightclub in Manhattan, New York City, which during its existence from 1929 to 1965 was one of the most prestigious clubs in the world.

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Stuart Little

Stuart Little is a 1945 American children's novel by E. B. White, his first book for children, and is widely recognized as a classic in children's literature.

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Style guide

A style guide (or manual of style) is a set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization, or field.

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Ted Patrick (editor)

Edwin Hill "Ted" Patrick (1901-1962) was the key American editor for ''Holiday Magazine'', an influential travel and literary magazine published by the Curtis Publishing Company.

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The Cornell Daily Sun

The Cornell Daily Sun is an independent daily newspaper published in Ithaca, New York by students at Cornell University and hired employees.

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The E.B. White Read Aloud Award

The E.B. White Read Aloud Award was established in 2004 by The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) to honor books that its membership felt embodied the universal read aloud standards that were created by the work of the beloved author E.B. White.

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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style is a prescriptive American English writing style guide in numerous editions.

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The Family That Dwelt Apart

The Family That Dwelt Apart is a 1973 Canadian animated short based on the short story of the same name by E.B. White, about the misadventures of a family of seven who live in happy isolation on a small island in Barnetuck Bay, until word gets out that they are in distress.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is a daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, United States.

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The Trumpet of the Swan

The Trumpet of the Swan is a children's novel by E.B. White published in 1970.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century.

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William Allen White Children's Book Award

The William Allen White Children's Book Award is a set of two annual awards for books selected by vote of Kansas schoolchildren from lists prepared by committee.

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William Hart (painter)

William Hart (March 31, 1823 – June 17, 1894), was a Scottish-born American landscape and cattle painter, and Hudson River School artist.

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William Strunk Jr.

William Strunk Jr. (July 1, 1869 – September 26, 1946) was an American professor of English at Cornell University and author of The Elements of Style (1918).

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World Federalist Movement

The World Federalist Movement (WFM) is a global citizens movement that advocates the establishment of a global federal system of strengthened and democratic global institutions subjected to the principles of subsidiarity, solidarity and democracy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._B._White

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