Eleanor Cameron
Eleanor Frances (Butler) Cameron (March 23, 1912 – October 11, 1996) was a children's author and critic. She published 20 books in her lifetime, including The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet (1954) and its sequels, a collection of critical essays called The Green and Burning Tree (1969), and The Court of the Stone Children (1973), which won the U.S. National Book Award in category Children's Books.
Eleanor Cameron | |
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Cameron and Leonard Wibberley in 1965 | |
| Born | Eleanor Frances Butler March 23, 1912 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | October 11, 1996 (aged 84) Monterey, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer, librarian |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Period | 1950–1996 |
| Genre | Children's literature |
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