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James Marshall (author)

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James Edward Marshall (October 10, 1942 – October 13, 1992) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books, probably best known for the George and Martha series of picture books (1972–1988). [1]

41 relations: A Visit from St. Nicholas, American Library Association, Americans, Association for Library Service to Children, Beaumont, Texas, Byrd Baylor, Caldecott Medal, Charlotte Pomerantz, Chelsea, Manhattan, Children's literature, Children's Literature Legacy Award, Clement Clarke Moore, Connecticut, Daniel Pinkwater, Edward Ardizzone, Edward Lear, Frank Asch, George and Martha, Hippopotamus, Illustrator, Jane Yolen, Jean de Brunhoff, Louis Phillips (author), Mansfield Hollow Historic District, Maurice Sendak, McCain Library and Archives, Miss Viola Swamp, New England Conservatory of Music, New York City, Norma Klein, Ogden Nash, Picture book, Randolph Caldecott, Russell Hoban, San Antonio, San Antonio College, Southern Connecticut State University, The Owl and the Pussycat, The Stupids, Tomi Ungerer, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.

A Visit from St. Nicholas

"A Visit from St.

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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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Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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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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Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Texas in the United States, within the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Byrd Baylor

Byrd Baylor Schweitzer (born March 28, 1924) is an American novelist, essayist, and author of picture books for children.

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Caldecott Medal

The Randolph Caldecott Medal annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture book for children", beginning with 1937 publications.

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Charlotte Pomerantz

Charlotte Pomerantz (born July 24, 1930) is an American children's writer and journalist.

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Chelsea, Manhattan

Chelsea is a neighborhood on the West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

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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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Clement Clarke Moore

Clement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 – July 10, 1863) was a writer and American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in New York City.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Daniel Pinkwater

Daniel Manus Pinkwater (born November 15, 1941) is an American author of children's books and "Young Adult" fiction.

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Edward Ardizzone

Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, (16 October 1900 – 8 November 1979) was an English painter, print-maker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

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Edward Lear

Edward Lear (12 May 1812 – 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, and is known now mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised.

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Frank Asch

Frank Asch (born August 6, 1946 in Somerville, New Jersey) is an American children's writer, best known for his Moonbear picture books.

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George and Martha

George and Martha is a series of children's books written and illustrated by James Marshall between 1972 and 1988.

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Hippopotamus

The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, and one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis).

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Illustrator

An illustrator is an artist who specializes in enhancing writing or elucidating concepts by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text or idea.

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Jane Yolen

Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books.

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Jean de Brunhoff

Jean de Brunhoff (9 December 1899 – 16 October 1937) was a French writer and illustrator remembered for creating the Babar books, the first of which appeared in 1931.

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Louis Phillips (author)

Louis Phillips (born June 15, 1942) is an American poet, playwright, editor, and author of children's stories.

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Mansfield Hollow Historic District

The Mansfield Hollow Historic District encompasses the remnants of a modest 19th-century industrial village on Mansfield Hollow Road in Mansfield, Connecticut.

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Maurice Sendak

Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.

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McCain Library and Archives

The McCain Library and Archives is the chief reserve library for The University of Southern Mississippi.

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Miss Viola Swamp

Miss Viola Swamp is known as "the meanest substitute teacher in the whole world", in three children's picture books by Harry Allard with illustrations by James Marshall: Miss Nelson is Missing! (1977), Miss Nelson is Back (1982), and Miss Nelson Has a Field Day (1985).

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New England Conservatory of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest independent school of music in the United States, and it is widely recognized as one of the country's most distinguished music schools.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Norma Klein

Norma Klein (May 13, 1938 – April 25, 1989) was a US children's book author.

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Ogden Nash

Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces.

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Picture book

A picture book combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children.

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Randolph Caldecott

Randolph Caldecott (22 March 1846 – 12 February 1886) was an English artist and illustrator, born in Chester.

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Russell Hoban

Russell Conwell Hoban (February 4, 1925 – December 13, 2011) was an American expatriate writer.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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San Antonio College

San Antonio College (commonly called SAC; pronounced "sack") is a community college that is a part of the Alamo Colleges District.

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Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University (also known as Southern and frequently abbreviated as Southern Connecticut, Southern Connecticut State, and SCSU) is a state university in Connecticut.

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The Owl and the Pussycat

"The Owl and the Pussycat" is a nonsense poem by Edward Lear, first published during 1871 as part of his book Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets.

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The Stupids

The Stupids are a fictional family which appear in a series of children's books written by Harry Allard and James Marshall.

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Tomi Ungerer

Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer (born 28 November 1931) is a French artist and a writer in three languages.

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee first staged in 1962.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Marshall_(author)

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