Claire Huchet Bishop
(1899-1993)
American children's writer
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Claire Huchet Bishop (30 December 1898 – 13 March 1993) was a Swiss-born American children's writer and librarian. She wrote two Newbery Medal runners-up, Pancakes-Paris (1947) and All Alone (1953), and she won the Josette Frank Award for Twenty and Ten (1952). Her first English-language children's book became a classic: The Five Chinese Brothers, illustrated by Kurt Wiese and published in 1938, was named to the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list in 1959.
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1899 Geneva, Switzerland
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13 March 1993 (aged 93) Paris, France
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