- female, 72 years old
- Lois A. Lowry (born March 20, 1937) is an author of children's literature who has been awarded the Newbery Medal twice: first for "Number the...
- male, deceased (1767)
- John Newbery (baptized 9 July 1713 - 22 December 1767) was a British publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and...
- female, 90 years old
- "I was born in New York City on the snowy night of November 29, 1918, shortly after the first World War, and think it's the nicest place in the...
- male, deceased (1989)
- Scott O'Dell (May 23, 1898 - October 16, 1989) was an American children's author who wrote 26 novels for youngsters, along with three adult novels...
- female, 64 years old
- Sharon Creech (born July 29, 1945) is an American novelist of children's fiction. Her novel "Walk Two Moons" received the 1995 Newbery Medal; "The...
- female, 77 years old
- Katherine Paterson is an award-winning American author of books for children. She was born in China on October 31, 1932 to missionary parents. She...
- male, 56 years old
- Christopher Paul Curtis (born May 10, 1953) is an American children's author and a Newbery Medal winner who wrote the "The Watsons Go to...
- female, deceased (1964) (Philadelphia)
- Kate DiCamillo is "short. And loud," as she admitted on her Web site. Though she had trained to become an author throughout her education, prior to...
- male, 68 years old
- Jerry Spinelli (b. February 1 1941, Norristown, Pennsylvania) is a noted children's author, specializing on novels written for and about early...
- female, 49 years old
- Linda Sue Park is a Korean American author of children's fiction. Park published her first novel, Seesaw Girl, in 1999. To date, she has written...
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