Clara Ingram Judson

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1879 – 1960

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Who was Clara Ingram Judson?

Clara Ingram Judson was an American author who wrote over 70 children's books, primarily nonfiction including several biographies of American presidents. In 1960 she won the second Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal from the professional children's librarians, although she died before she could receive it. The award recognizes a living author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have made "a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children".

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Born
May 4, 1879
Logansport
Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
May 24, 1960
Evanston

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on July 23, 2013

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