Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Kate Seredy
Born: November 10, 1899
Died: March 7, 1975 (aged 75)
Bio: Kate Seredy was a Hungarian-born writer and illustrator of children's books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Honor once, and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
Known for:
- The Good Master (1935)
- The Singing Tree (1939)
- The White Stag (1937)
- The Chestry oak (1948)
- A tree for Peter (1941)







