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Jan 1, 1892 — Jan 1, 1957· 65 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · CHILDREN

Robert Lawson

Also known as: Robert. Lawson

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Robert Lawson (October 4, 1892 – May 27, 1957) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He won the Caldecott Medal for his illustrations in They Were Strong and Good in 1941 and the Newbery award for his short story for Rabbit Hill in 1945.

New York City, United States
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Olim in Hispania erat taurulus nomine Ferdinandus.

— from The Story of Ferdinand

Most acclaimed

#2

Ben and Me

4.6 (5)

Benjamin Franklin's fabulous career, as observed and recorded by the great man's intimate friend, Amos the mouse.

#1

The Story of Ferdinand

4.4 (21)

A gentle bull who likes to sit quietly and smell flowers is entered in a bullfight.

#3

Rabbit hill

4.5 (6)

New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers

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