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Charlotte Zolotow

Charlotte Zolotow was an American writer, poet, publisher and editor-in-chief (1915–2013). She died in Hastings-on-Hudson.

Also recorded as Charlotte Gertrude Shapiro

Charlotte Zolotow

Full name
Charlotte Gertrude Shapiro.
Born
1915.
Died
2013. · Hastings-on-Hudson.
Nationality
["United States"].
Occupation
["writer", "poet", "publisher" and "editor-in-chief"].
Fields
["children's and young adult literature"].
Honours
["Regina Medal"].
Languages
["English"].

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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