Charlotte Zolotow

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-2013
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Caldecott_Honor
gptkb:Laura_Ingalls_Wilder_Medal
gptkbp:born June 26, 1915
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Zolotow
gptkb:Cynthia_Zolotow
gptkbp:contribution Mentored young writers
Participated in literary festivals
Promoted children's literature
Pioneered themes of family and friendship in children's books
Advocated for children's rights through literature
Encouraged emotional expression in children
Engaged in school visits and readings
Explored complex emotions in simple narratives
Promoted literacy and reading among children
Wrote over 70 children's books
gptkbp:died November 19, 2013
gptkbp:genre Children's literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charlotte Zolotow
gptkbp:influenced Children's literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Virginia_Lee_Burton
gptkb:Margaret_Wise_Brown
gptkb:Eleanor_Farjeon
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature Illustrators
Children's book authors
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Mr._Rabbit_and_the_Lovely_Present
The Christmas Wish
The Hating Book
The Park Book
The Sea is All Around
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
Editor
Writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:placeOfDeath New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Putnam_Publishing_Group
gptkb:Viking_Press
HarperCollins
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charles_Zolotow
gptkbp:website Charlotte_Zolotow_official_website