Clare Turlay Newberry | |
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| Born | April 10, 1903 Enterprise, Oregon |
| Died | February 12, 1970 (aged 66) San Diego, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Illustrator, Writer |
Clare Turlay Newberry (April 10, 1903 – February 12, 1970)[1] was an American writer and illustrator of 17 published children's books, who achieved fame for her drawings of cats, the subject of all but three of her books.[1] Four of her works were named Caldecott Honor Books.
- ^ a b Sandra Imdieke (August 2003). "Clare Turlay Newberry". In Bernice E. Cullinan; Diane Goetz Person (eds.). The Continuum encyclopedia of children's literature. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 586. ISBN 978-0-8264-1516-5. Retrieved August 26, 2011.