Leila Berg | |
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Born | 12 November 1917 Salford, England, UK |
Died | 17 April 2012 (aged 94) |
Occupation(s) | Author, journalist, political activist |
Years active | 1948–1999 |
Awards | Eleanor Farjeon Award (1973) |
Website | leilaberg |
Leila Berg (born Leila Goller, Salford, 12 November 1917 – 17 April 2012) was an English children's author, editor and play specialist. She was well known as a journalist and a writer on education and children's rights.[1][2] Berg was a recipient of the Eleanor Farjeon Award.