Maud Hart Lovelace (1892–1980)

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1. Maud Hart Lovelace

   Author of Betsy-Tacy, Betsy and Tacy go over the Big Hill, Betsy and Tacy go Downtown

2. L. M. Montgomery

   Author of Anne of the Island, Jane of Lantern Hill, The Golden Road

3. Laura Ingalls Wilder

   Author of Little House in the Big Woods, Farmer Boy, On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894

4. Noel Streatfeild

   Author of Ballet Shoes, Wintle's Wonders, Curtain Up

5. Elizabeth Enright

   Author of Thimble Summer, The Saturdays, Then There Were Five

6. Eleanor Estes

   Author of The Hundred Dresses, Ginger Pye, The Moffats

7. Edward Eager

   Author of Half Magic, Magic by the Lake, Knight's Castle

8. Sydney Taylor

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9. Meindert DeJong

   Author of The Wheel on the School, Along Came a Dog, Journey from Peppermint Street

10. Clyde Robert Bulla

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11. Beverly Cleary

    Author of Emily's Runaway Imagination, Sister of the Bride, Jean and Johnny

12. Betty MacDonald

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13. Carol Ryrie Brink

    Author of Caddie Woodlawn, Baby Island, Magical Melons : More Stories About Caddie Woodlawn

14. Carolyn Haywood

    Author of "B" is for Betsy, Snowbound with Betsy, Betsy's Busy Summer

15. Louisa May Alcott

    Author of Eight Cousins, Or, the Aunt-Hill, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill

16. Arleta Richardson

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17. Madeleine L'Engle

    Author of Meet the Austins, The Young Unicorns, And Both Were Young

18. Marguerite Henry

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19. Lenora Mattingly Weber

    Author of Meet the Malones, Happy Birthday, Dear Beany, Pick a New Dream

20. Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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