LILIAN MOORE (1909β2004), poeta y editora, luchΓ³ para que se publicaran libros para niΓ±os a un precio asequible. En 1957, cuando trabajaba para Scholastic, sugiriΓ³ a la compaΓ±Γa la idea de ofrecer libros en rΓΊstica, a bajo costo y por correo. Fue la primera editora de los clubes de lectura para niΓ±os: Arrow y Lucky. Fue tambiΓ©n una autora prolΓfica de libros infantiles, entre ellos Old Rosie, the Horse Nobody Understood y la serie Little Raccoon.
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GARTH WILLIAMS (1912β1996) es conocido por sus relistas y expresivos dibujos de animales. Dio vida a algunos de los mΓ‘s entraΓ±ables libros infantiles del siglo XX, tales como La telaraΓ±a de Carlota y Stuart Little de E. B. White, y La casa de la pradera de Laura Ingalls Wilder. Williams ilustrΓ³ 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 mΓ‘s de 400 libros de literatura infantil y juvenil del inglΓ©s al espaΓ±ol. Ha dedicado una gran parte de su vida a promover el amor por la lectura y los libros, principalmente entre la poblaciΓ³n hispana de Estados Unidos y tambiΓ©n en LatinoamΓ©rica.
LILIAN MOORE (1909β2004) was a poet and an editor who helped make childrenβs books more affordable. She became the first editor of Scholasticβs 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 childrenβs books, including Old Rosie, the Horse Nobody Understood and the Little Raccoon series.
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GARTH WILLIAMS (1912β1996) is known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved childrenβs books of the 20th century, including E. B. Whiteβs Charlotteβs 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 childrenβs 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 childrenβs 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.