Virginia Lee Burton
(1909-1968)
American children's writer and illustrator
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Virginia Lee Burton (August 30, 1909 – October 15, 1968), also known by her married name Virginia Demetrios, was an American illustrator and children's book author. She wrote and illustrated seven children's books, including Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (1939) and The Little House (1943), which won the Caldecott Medal. She also illustrated six books by other authors.
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Virginia Lee Burton 30 August 1909 Newton Centre, Massachusetts, , USA
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15 October 1968 (aged 59) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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Aristides Burton Demetrios 1st child with George Demetrios (Artist) Male b. 1932 Age: 93 1932- American sculptor
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