children’s

Jean de Brunhoff

Jean de Brunhoff was a French writer and illustrator remembered best for creating the Babar series of children’s books concerning a fictional elephant, the first of which was published in 1931.

Margaret Wise Brown

American writer of children’s books, including Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both illustrated by Clement Hurd

Dino Buzzati

Italian novelist, short story writer, painter and poet, as well as a journalist for Corriere della Sera

Henry Beston

American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1928.