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Adamson created the books alongside her husband, Gareth Adamson, who died in 1982. A statement from the family said: “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Jean Adamson.
Children's author Jean Adamson, know for the Topsy and Tim series of books, has died aged 96, her family has confirmed. In a statement released by publisher Ladybird Books, the family said they ...
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, who introduced young readers to the love of reading through characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died. Beverly Cleary, beloved children's book author ...
Together, they had three children: John, Emily, and Jamison. [2] [4] She resided in western Massachusetts [12] and kept a small bag of dirt from the prairies to call to mind her Wyoming roots. [2] [3] Patricia MacLachlan died on March 31, 2022, at her home in Williamsburg, Massachusetts. She was 84 years old. [2]
David McKee, the children’s author and illustrator known for the Mr Benn series, has died at the age of 87. He died surrounded by his family “following a short illness” in the South of ...
Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; April 12, 1916 – March 25, 2021) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction.One of America's most successful authors, 91 million copies of her books have been sold worldwide since her first book was published in 1950. [2]
Jill Murphy (5 July 1949 – 18 August 2021) was a British author and illustrator of children's books. [1] First published by Allison & Busby in 1974, she was best known for the Worst Witch novels and Large Family picture books, with sales amounting to several millions. Her books were adapted for stage and television.
The series spawned more than 150 books and was adapted for TV.