Over the span of two weeks, at the end of July and the start of August, the births of four legendary British authors of children’s literature are being celebrated. What is more, all four of these fascinating writers have had movies made about their extraordinary lives! Not only are all four of these authors women, […]
This month, book fanatics around the world are celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of the beloved children’s book author Richard Scarry. The history of children’s picture books would not have been the same without some of the most beloved anthropological characters known to young readers: Huckle, Lowly Worm, Mr. Frumble and Mr. […]
Norton Juster is an American author who was born on the 2nd of June 1929, thereby making today his 90th birthday! New York born and bred, he came from a family of architects and practiced architecture himself for many years after serving in the U.S. Navy during his late twenties. He is best known for […]
