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Virginia Kahl (February 18, 1919 – November 4, 2004) was an American children's author and illustrator.
Biography
[edit]Virginia Kahl was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 18, 1919.[1]
She died in Inova Mount Vernon Hospital on November 4, 2004 due to a heart ailment.[2]
Style
[edit]Kahl's style, which featured verse fantasy with rhymed couplets, has been compared to Dr. Seuss.[3]
Awards and honours
[edit]Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Virginia (Caroline) Kahl (1919-2004) Biography". Brief Biographies. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Bernstein, Adam (23 November 2004). "N.Va. Librarian Virginia Kahl Dies". Washington Post. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Tannen, Deborah (1 March 1982). Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1981: Analyzing Discourse: Text and Talk. Georgetown University Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-1-58901-848-8. Retrieved 12 October 2024.