Kate Seredy

children's writer (1899-1975)

Kate Seredywas an American writer and illustrator of children’s books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Honor once, and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.

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Kate Seredywas an American writer and illustrator of children’s books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Honor once, and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Most of her books were written in English, which was not her first language. Seredy seems to be unknownin her native Hungary, despite the fact that her story of the Good Master, and the sequel set in World War I are intensely about Hungary.