The Authors and Illustrators - The Month’s Birthdays

Here you will find a list of authors and illustrators who are celebrating their birthday this month. Please use the search feature to find titles created by these authors and illustrators.

 

 

NOVEMBER

 

Hilary Knight - November 1^st, 1926

Natalie Kinsey-Warnock - November 2^nd, 1956

Janell Cannon – November 3^rd, 1957

Kay Thompson – November 9^th, 1908 (100^th Anniversary)

Lois Ehlert – November 9^th, 1934

Pat Cummings – November 9^th, 1950

Neil Gailman – November 10^th, 1960

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat – November 12^th, 1928

Robert Louis Stevenson – November 13^th, 1850

Jez Alborough – November 13^th, 1959

Astrid Lindgren – November 14^th, 1907

William Steig – November 14^th, 1907

Nancy Tafuri – November 14^th, 1946

Jean Fritz – November 16^th, 1915

Robin McKinley – November 16^th, 1952

Carolyn Reeder – November 16^th, 1937

Christopher Paolini – November 17^th, 1983

Elizabeth George Speare – November 21^st, 1908

Gloria Whelan – November 22^nd, 1923

Frances Hodgson Burnett – November 24^th, 1849

Mordicai Gerstein – November 24^th, 1935

Ruth Sanderson – November 24^th, 1951

P.D. Eastman – November 25^th, 1909

Marc Brown – November 25^th, 1946

Crescent Dragonwagon – November 25^th, 1952

Charles Schulz – November 26^th, 1922

Kevin Henkes – November 27^th, 1960

Ed Young – November 28^th, 1931

Louisa May Alcott – November 29^th, 1832

C.S. Lewis – November 29^th,1898

Madeleine L’Engle – November 29^th, 1918

Samuel Clemens – November 30^th ,1835

Lucy Maud Montgomery – November 30^th , 1874

 

 

DECEMBER

 

Jan Brett - December 1^st, 1949

David Macaulay - December 2^nd, 1946

George Ancona - December 4^th, 1929

Munro Leaf – December 4^th, 1905

Anne Fine – December 7^th, 1947

James Thurber – December 8^th, 1894

Mary Azarian - December 8^th, 1940

Jean de Brunhoff - December 9^th, 1899

Joel Chandler Harris – December 9^th, 1848

Joan W. Blos - December 9^th, 1928

Mary Norton - December 10^th,1903

William Joyce – December 11^th, 1957

Tamora Pierce – December 13^th, 1954

Rosemary Sutcliff – December 14^th, 1920

Rhoda Blumberg – December 14^th, 1917

Betty Smith – December 15^th,1904

Eve Bunting - December 19^th,1928

Mike Inkpen - December 21^st ,1952

Jerry Pinkney - December 22^nd ,1939

Avi - December 23^rd ,1937

Johnny Gruelle - December 24^th,1880

Lynn Munsinger - December 24^th,1951

Jean Van Leuween – December 26^th, 1937

Carol Ryrie Brink – December 28^th,1895

Cynthia DeFelice – December 28^th, 1951

Molly Garrett Bang – December 29^th, 1943

Richard Atwater – December 29^th, 1892

Rudyard Kipling – December 30^th, 1865

Mercer Mayer – December 30^th, 1943

 

 

 

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