LILIAN MOORE (1909â2004), poeta y editora, luchÃŗ para que se publicaran libros para niÃąos a un precio asequible. En 1957, cuando trabajaba para Scholastic, sugiriÃŗ a la compaÃąÃa la idea de ofrecer libros en rÃēstica, a bajo costo y por correo. Fue la primera editora de los clubes de lectura para niÃąos: Arrow y Lucky. Fue tambiÊn una autora prolÃfica de libros infantiles, entre ellos Old Rosie, the Horse Nobody Understood y la serie Little Raccoon.
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GARTH WILLIAMS (1912â1996) es conocido por sus relistas y expresivos dibujos de animales. Dio vida a algunos de los mÃĄs entraÃąables libros infantiles del siglo XX, tales como La telaraÃąa de Carlota y Stuart Little de E. B. White, y La casa de la pradera de Laura Ingalls Wilder. Williams ilustrÃŗ muchos de los cuentos de siempre de Golden Books, entre ellos, Baby Farm Animals, Mister Dog, The Friendly Book, The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse, The Sailor Dog, y The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies.
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TERESA MLAWER es una pionera en el mundo editorial de habla hispana de Estados Unidos y una reconocida especialista en literatura infantil y juvenil. Teresa ha traducido mÃĄs de 400 libros de literatura infantil y juvenil del inglÊs al espaÃąol. Ha dedicado una gran parte de su vida a promover el amor por la lectura y los libros, principalmente entre la poblaciÃŗn hispana de Estados Unidos y tambiÊn en LatinoamÊrica.
LILIAN MOORE (1909â2004) was a poet and an editor who helped make childrenâs books more affordable. She became the first editor of Scholasticâs Arrow Book Club and Lucky Book Club after suggesting in 1957, while already working at Scholastic, that the company offer low-cost paperback editions of its books through the mail. She was also a prolific author of childrenâs books, including Old Rosie, the Horse Nobody Understood and the Little Raccoon series.
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GARTH WILLIAMS (1912â1996) is known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved childrenâs books of the 20th century, including E. B. Whiteâs Charlotteâs Web and Stuart Little, and the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Williams illustrated many timeless Golden Books, among them Baby Farm Animals, Mister Dog, The Friendly Book, The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse, The Sailor Dog, and The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies.
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TERESA MLAWER is a pioneer in Spanish-language publishing in the United States. She has translated over 300 childrenâs books from English to Spanish. Teresa has dedicated her life to the cause of literacy, especially among Hispanic children in the U.S. and Latin America. As a well-known specialist in childrenâs literature, she works with publishers, educators, and librarians to bring the best literature, whether authentic or in translation, to the attention of Hispanic children and young adults.