Eleanor Estes

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt
gptkb:Viking_Press
HarperCollins
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Newbery_Medal
gptkb:Laura_Ingalls_Wilder_Medal
gptkbp:born May 9, 1906
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:died July 15, 1988
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:The_Witch_Family_(1960)
gptkb:The_Moffats_(1941)
Ginger_Pye_(1951)
gptkbp:genre Children's literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eleanor Estes
gptkbp:influenced Children's literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Louise_Bogan
gptkb:Edna_St._Vincent_Millay
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkbp:knownFor Writing children's books
Creating memorable characters
Exploring themes of family and friendship
Depicting childhood experiences
gptkbp:legacy Influence on children's literature
Inspiration for future authors
Continued readership of her works
Recognition_in_literary_awards
Cultural_impact_on_American_childhood
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Moffats
gptkb:Ginger_Pye
The Witch Family
gptkbp:occupation Writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:West_Haven,_Connecticut
gptkbp:placeOfDeath New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ralph_Estes
gptkbp:website eleanorestes.com
gptkbp:wrote Fantasy
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction