Barbara Leonie Picard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Barbara Leonie Picard

British children's writer

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1917

Place of Birth: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Dec-2011

Profession: writer, children's writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Barbara Leonie Picard

  • Barbara Leonie Picard (17 December 1917 – 15 December 2011) was a British writer of children's books, known best for historical fiction and for retellings of ancient myths and medieval legends.
  • Her works were meticulously researched.
  • She also wrote original fairy tales.
  • Three of her books were commended runners up for the annual British Carnegie Medal, one collection of her fairy tales and two historical novels.

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