Tomie dePaola

Tomie dePaola (1934–2020) was an American writer and illustrator.

Tomie dePaola in brief

Born
1934
Died
2020
Known for
writer and illustrator
Place of birth
Meriden
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Thomas Anthony dePaola.

Born at Meriden in 1934, died at Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center in 2020.

In detail

Tomie dePaola studied at Pratt Institute, California College of the Arts and University of San Francisco. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is young adult literature.

Works named in the authority record are Strega Nona.

Distinctions recorded are Children's Literature Legacy Award and Regina Medal.

Sources

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    “Tomie dePaola”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4566686: Tomie dePaola

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