Gail E. Haley

Gail E. Haley (born November 4, 1939)[1] is an American writer and illustrator. She has won the annual awards for children's book illustration from both the American and British librarians, for two different picture books.[a] She won the 1971 Caldecott Medal for A Story a Story (Atheneum Books, 1970), which she retold from an African folktale,[2] and the 1976 Kate Greenaway Medal for The Post Office Cat, her own historical fiction about a London post office.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "A story, a story". Library of Congress Catalog Record (LCC record). Retrieved 2012-06-28.
  3. ^ (Greenaway Winner 1976) Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine. Living Archive: Celebrating the Carnegie and Greenaway Winners. CILIP. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  4. ^ "The post office cat" (first U.S. edition). LCC record. Retrieved 2012-06-28.


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