Kate Seredy
Children's book author and illustrator
Born
Died
1975
50 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Hungary, an author and illustrator specialized in children's literature. Relocated to the United States, where notable works include 'The Good Master' and 'The White Stag'. The storytelling combined rich illustrations with themes of adventure and cultural heritage, drawing inspiration from Hungarian folklore. Achieved recognition for contributions to children's literature, receiving the Newbery Medal in 1939 for 'The Good Master'.
Authored 'The Good Master'
Illustrated 'The White Stag'
Awarded the Newbery Medal in 1939
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