Eleanor Estes

Eleanor Estes (1906–1988) was an American librarian, writer and novelist.

Eleanor Estes in brief

Born
1906
Died
1988
Known for
librarian, writer, novelist and illustrator
Place of birth
West Haven
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Eleanor Ruth Rosenfield.

Born at West Haven in 1906, died at Hamden in 1988.

In detail

Eleanor Estes studied at Pratt Institute and Pratt Institute School of Information. the recorded working language is English.

Works named in the authority record are Ginger Pye and The Hundred Dresses.

Distinctions recorded are Newbery Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eleanor Estes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5354269: Eleanor Estes

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