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Bryan, Ashley

LC control no.n 92056765
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3552.R848
Personal name headingBryan, Ashley
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Variant(s)Bryan, Ashley F.
Bryan, Ashley Frederick
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1923-07-13
Death date2022-02-05
Place of birthHarlem (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityArts
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Illustrators Poets Authors
Found inChristmas gif', 1993: CIP title page (Ashley Bryan)
African-American ABC, 1997: CIP title page (Ashley Bryan) data sheet (b. 07-13-1923)
The ox of the wonderful horns and other african folktales, 1993: title page (Ashley Bryan) jacket (b. in New York City)
Wikipedia, March 26, 2015 (Ashley Frederick Bryan (b. July 13, 1923, Harlem and raised in the Bronx ) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books; his subjects are from the African American experience; U.S. nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2006, and won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his contribution to American children's literature in 2009; he also enjoys making puppets; Bryan taught art at Queen's College, and several other colleges; retired as emeritus professor of art at Dartmouth in 1988)
   <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Bryan>
npr.org, February 7, 2022 (Ashley Bryan, the celebrated children's book author and illustrator who created stories centered on African and African American folk tales, has died. He was 98. Bryan's website said he died Friday [Feb. 4, 2022] at the home of his niece)
   <https://www.npr.org/2022/02/05/1078536079/ashley-bryan-childrens-illustrator-and-author-has-died-at-98>
Associated languageeng
Invalid LCCNn 78095406