Jean Fritz Writer

Jean Guttery Fritz (born November 16, 1915) is an American children's writer best known for American biography and history. She won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her career contribution to American children's literature in 1986.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 16, 1915
Birth place
Hankou
Education
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

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Writer

Career start1954
genre
Children's literature
language
English language

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books/about/China_Homecoming.html?id=AVLhAAAAMAAJ
  2. http://www.cbcbooks.org/cbcmagazine/meet/jeanfritz.html
  3. http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/45130-who-are-you-writing-about-today-jean-fritz.html