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Re: July 2025: Oldest living writers/illustrators!

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From: Lenona
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:07
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Eric Houghton (British writer: "Walter's Magic Wand,"1989)
Monica Gunning (Jamaican-born writer: "A Shelter in Our Car," 2004)
Shirley Jordan (history writer: "World War II," 1998)
Barbara Shook Hazen ("The Knight Who Was Afraid of the Dark," 1989)
Ilon Wikland (Swedish illustrator & HCAA finalist, 1998)
Jรณzef Wilkoล„ (Polish illustrator & HCAA finalist: 1976, 1980, 2000,
2004)
Mary Razzell (Canadian YA novelist: "Snow Apples," 1984)
David Gentleman (British artist of Shakespeare, Keats, & Kipling)
Janice Shefelman (historical writer of "Texas Trilogy," 1980s)
Nancy Polette ("The Thinker's Mother Goose," 1983)
Aranka Siegal (Czech/Hungarian-born writer & 1982 Newbery Honoree: "Upon
the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944")
Helen J. Borten (journalist & illustrator: "Do You See What I See?,"
1959)
Louis Sabin (writer on sports/bios/history/nature/mystery)
Don Berliner (1980s writer on aviation)
Gloria Skurzynski (mystery/SF/historical novelist)
Suzanne Tate (Biologist and 1990s writer on marine life)
Necia H. Apfel (Astronomer)
Robert Carl Cohen ("The Color of Man," 1968)
Connie Brummel Crook (Canadian historical novelist: "Nellie's Quest,"
1998)
Carl Sommer (Educator: "Another Sommer-Time Story" series, 2000s )
Harriet Sirof (YA writer: "The Real World," 1985)
Caroline Crane (1960s YA writer & 1980s mystery writer)
Edward Frascino ("New Yorker" cartoonist & illustrator of "The Trumpet
of the Swan" by E.B. White)

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