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Mar 11, 1916 Brooklyn, New York, United States Died on 06 May 1983 (aged 67)

American children's writer and illustrator

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About Ezra Jack Keats

  • Ezra Jack Keats (March 11, 1916 – May 6, 1983) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books.
  • He won the 1963 Caldecott Medal for illustrating The Snowy Day, which he also wrote.
  • Keats wrote A Letter to Amy and Hi, Cat! but he was most famous for The Snowy Day.
  • It is considered one of the most important American books of the 20th century.Keats is best known for introducing multiculturalism into mainstream American children's literature.
  • He was one of the first children’s book authors to use an urban setting for his stories and he developed the use of collage as a medium for illustration.

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