Virginia Haviland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Virginia Haviland

Author, Librarian

Date of Birth: 21-May-1911

Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1988

Profession: writer, librarian, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Virginia Haviland

  • Virginia Haviland (May 21, 1911 – January 6, 1988) was an American librarian and writer who became an international authority in children's literature.
  • She chaired the prestigious Newbery-Caldecott Award Committee, traveled and wrote extensively.
  • Haviland is also well known for her Favorite Fairy Tales series, featuring stories from sixteen countries.

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