Mildred Benson
American journalist and author who gained significant recognition as the original ghostwriter for the Nancy Drew mystery series, penned under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene.
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Patrice Lawrence
British author and journalist
Catherine Johnson
British author and screenwriter.
Klementyna Hofmanowa
Polish educator, scholar and writer
Johanna Spyri
Author of Heidi
Maria Konopnicka
Writer of lyrics, poems, dramatic sketches, novels, and commentaries on literature, who translated many masterpieces of French, Czech and German literature.
Ottilie Wildermuth
German children’s book writer
Marija Pečkauskaitė
Lithuanian writer (pen name “Satrijos Ragana”) best known for her children’s books.
Mary Anne Lamb
English author
Esther Glen
One of New Zealand’s finest writers for children. She has been commemorated since 1945 by the Esther Glen Award, which is given by the New Zealand Library Association for only ‘the most distinguished’ contributions to New Zealand literature for children.