1988
Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (born 1906)
Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (born 1906)
Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (born 1906)
Eleanor Estes
American children's writer and librarian
- Died
- 1988
Eleanor Estes was an American children's writer and a children's librarian. Her book Ginger Pye, for which she also created illustrations, won the Newbery Medal. Three of her books were Newbery Honor Winners, and one was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Estes' books were based on her life in small-town Connecticut in the early 1900s.