Authors & Illustrators

Aingelda Ardizzone

Aingelda Ardizzone is Edward Ardizzone’s daughter-in-law. She made up the story of The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll when her own children were small.

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Author

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

Neil Ardley

Neil Richard Ardley was a prominent English jazz pianist and composer. He wrote more than 100 popular books on science and technology and music.

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Author

Lived:
1937 - 2004

Ariane

This is a pseudonym for Georges Duplaix.

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Author

Lived:
1895 - 0 B.C.

Joyce Cooper Arkhurst

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0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

Leone Arlandson

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0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

Margaret Armour

Margaret Armour was a Scottish poet, novelist and translator.

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Translator

Lived:
1860 - 1943

Richard Armour

Richard Willard Armour (July 15, 1906 – February 28, 1989) was an American poet and author who wrote over sixty-five books.

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Author

Lived:
1906 - 1989

Anthony Armstrong (George Anthony Armstrong Willis)

Anthony Armstrong was the pseudonym of (George) Anthony Armstrong Willis, an English author of novels, plays, children’s stories and pieces for Punch.

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Author

Lived:
1897 - 1976

Annie E. Armstrong

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Author

Lived:
0 B.C. - 0 B.C.

Matthew Arnold

Son of Dr. Arnold of Rugby, Matthew Arnold was a British poet, essayist, critic and atheist.

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Author

Lived:
1822 - 1888

Stanley Massey Arthurs (Stanley M. Arthurs)

Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Stanley M. Arthurs was a student of Howard Pyle and purchased Pyle’s studio after his death in 1911.

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1877 - 1950

Boris Artzybasheff

Boris Artzybasheff (25 May 1899 – 16 July 1965) was an American illustrator active in the United States, notable for his strongly worked and often surreal designs.

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Author
Illustrator

Lived:
1899 - 1965

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

Norwegian zoologist, forester and folklorist. He collaborated with Jorgen Engebretsen Moe to write the most comprehensive collection of Norwegian folk tales, Popular Tales from the Norse. The work was largely translated into English by George Webbe Dasent.

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1812 - 1885

David Ascoli

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Translator

Lived:
1917 - 0 B.C.

Daisy Ashford

Margaret Mary Julia (Daisy) Ashford began writing at the age of four, giving dictation to her father. Her most famous novella, The Young Visiters, was published in 1919 with a preface by J.M. Barrie.

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Author

Lived:
1881 - 1972

Isaac Asimov

American polymath, Isaac Asimov was best known as a science fiction and science fact author, but wrote over 500 books on a wide range of topics.

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1920 - 1992

Cynthia Asquith (Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith)

Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith (née Charteris) was an English writer and socialite, now known for her ghost stories and diaries.

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1887 - 1960

Dianna Hutts Aston

Dianna Hutts Aston is an American author specializing in books on science and nature, especially for children. Her website.

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Author

Lived:
1964 - 0 B.C.

Frances Elizabeth Atchinson (Frances Atchinson Bacon)

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Author
Editor
Compiler

Lived:
1903 - 1982

J. C. Atkinson (John Christopher Atkinson)

John Christopher Atkinson was an English author, antiquary, and priest.

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Author

Lived:
1814 - 1900