Frances Clarke Sayers | |
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 Sayers in 1977 | |
| Born | September 4, 1897 |
| Died | June 24, 1989 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Librarian and author |
Frances Clarke Sayers (September 4, 1897 – June 24, 1989)[1] was an American children's librarian, author of children's books, and lecturer on children's literature. In 1999, American Libraries named her one of the "100 Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century".[2]
- ^ Grotzinger, Laurel A. (2003). "Frances Clarke Sayers". In Marilyn Lea Miller (ed.). Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services to Youth: A Biographical Dictionary. Libraries Unlimited. pp. 215–18. ISBN 978-1-59158-028-7.
- ^ Leonard Kniffel, Peggy Sullivan, Edith McCormick, "100 of the Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century," American Libraries 30, no. 11 (December 1999): 43.