Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998
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Name (Latin)
Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998
Other forms of name
Baker, Augusta, 1911-1999
Baker, Augusta Braxton, 1911-1998
Date of birth
1911-04-01
Date of death
1998-02-23
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Children's literature
Library science
Occupation
Bibliographers
Illustrators
Librarians
Storytellers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
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File:Augusta Baker.jpg
New York Public Library, Fair use
File:Tom Sawyer 1876 frontispiece.jpg
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Wikipedia description:
Augusta Braxton Baker (April 1, 1911 – February 23, 1998) was an American librarian and storyteller. She was known for her contributions to children's literature, especially regarding the portrayal of Black Americans in works for children.
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