Date of Birth | 31-May-1893 | |
Place of Birth |
Buffalo (United States of America, New York, Erie County, Area code 716) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Writer | |
Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth was an American writer of fiction and poetry for children and adults. She won the 1931 Newbery Medal from the American Library Association award recognizing The Cat Who Went to Heaven as the previous year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children." In 1968 she was a highly commended runner-up for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award for children's writers. |
Awards by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth. | ||||||||
1931
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