Jean Craighead George

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-2012
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Newbery_Medal
gptkb:Laura_Ingalls_Wilder_Medal
gptkbp:born July 2, 1919
gptkbp:children gptkb:Cynthia_George
gptkb:Terry_George
David_George
gptkbp:contribution Promoting environmental awareness
Writing about wildlife
Encouraging outdoor exploration
gptkbp:died May 15, 2012
gptkbp:education gptkb:George_Washington_University
gptkbp:famousFor Writing about animals
Creating strong young protagonists
Writing about wilderness adventures
gptkbp:field Writing
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:The_Little_House
gptkb:The_Sea_of_Grass
gptkbp:genre Children's literature
Nature writing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Craighead George
gptkbp:influence Nature documentaries
Literature for children
Outdoor education programs
Nature writing genre
gptkbp:influenced Young readers
Nature enthusiasts
Environmental literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rachel_Carson
gptkbp:inspiredBy Nature
gptkbp:involved Environmental activism
Wildlife protection efforts
Nature conservation initiatives
gptkbp:knownFor Wildlife conservation
Children's books about nature
gptkbp:legacy Environmental education programs
Children's literature focused on nature
Inspiring future generations of writers
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Julie_of_the_Wolves
gptkb:On_the_Far_Side_of_the_Mountain
My Side of the Mountain
gptkbp:occupation Illustrator
Naturalist
Writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Mountainside,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:John_George
gptkbp:website jeancraigheadgeorge.com