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Trina Schart Hyman

Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 – November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She won the 1985 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing Saint George and the Dragon, retold by Margaret Hodges.

Trina Schart Hyman

Born
1939 · Philadelphia.
Died
2004
Nationality
United States
Occupation
writer · illustrator
Fields
children's and young adult literature · illustration
Education
The University of the Arts · Cheltenham High School
Honours
Caldecott Medal
Languages
English

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Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 – November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She won the 1985 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing Saint George and the Dragon, retold by Margaret Hodges.

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  1. 01Biography
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  3. 03Visual art and other activities
  4. 04Honours and memberships
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