Virginia Lee Burton was an American author and illustrator best known for her children's books. She was born on August 30, 1909 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, and died on October 15, 1968 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Burton's most famous works include "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel," "The Little House," and "Katy and the Big Snow." Her books often featured detailed illustrations and themes of hard work, perseverance, and the passage of time.
In addition to her work as a writer and illustrator, Burton was also a talented designer and sculptor. She won the Caldecott Medal for her book "The Little House" in 1943.
Burton's books have remained popular for decades and continue to be beloved by children and adults alike. She is considered one of the most influential and important figures in the world of children's literature.
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