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L'Engle, Madeleine

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L'Engle's works include juvenile fiction, science fiction, adult novels, poetry and books and essays on religion. Her most famous book is 'A Wrinkle in Time,' which began a juvenile science-fiction series. The book confused most publishers but children embraced it and it won the Newbery Medal.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1997
Authors, Writers, Biography, L'Engle, Madeleine

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Geisel, Theodor Seuss

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Theodor Seuss Geisel died on Sep 24, 1991. Geisel was a children's author who wrote under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss. His work won three Academy Awards and a special Pulitzer citation.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1991
Obituary, Geisel, Theodore Seuss

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DeJong, Meindert

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Children's author Meindert DeJong died on July 16, 1991. Among his many books was 'The Wheel on the School,' which won the Newbery Medal in 1955.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1991
obituary, De Jong, Meindert

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