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Petra Mathers

Petra Mathers was born in Todtmoos, Germany. She immigrated to the United States as a young woman. She worked as a painter, and has illustrated the books of other authors as well as her own. In 1985 she was awarded the Ezra Jack Keats Medal for her first book, Maria Theresa. Four of her books have won the New York Times prize for Best Illustrated Children's Book.

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American children's author and illustrator

Born 1945

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  • Cover of: Lottie's new beach towel

    First published in 1998 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1991 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Cake for Herbie

    First published in 2000 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Button Up!: Wrinkled Rhymes

    First published in 2009 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1997 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1993 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition sophielou00math
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  • Cover of: Frannie's fruits

    First published in 1989 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Birthday poems

    First published in 1989 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The McElderry book of Mother Goose: revered and rare rhymes

    First published in 2012 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Maria Theresa

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition mariatheresa0000petr
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    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lottie's new friend

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Herbie's secret Santa

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lottie's New Beach Towel: With Audio Recording

    First published in 2015 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dodo Gets Married: With Audio Recording

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    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Theodor and Mr. Balbini

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American children's author and illustrator

Born 1945
Subjects
Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Birds, fiction, Chickens, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Ducks, fiction, New York Times reviewed, Poetry, Animals, fiction, Birds, Chickens, Ducks, Friendship, Seashore, fiction, Animals, Beaches, Children's poetry, Contests, Dance, fiction, Dogs, Dogs, fiction, Marriage, fiction, Mice, fiction, Parks, fiction
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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
August 10, 2012 Edited by Sarah Breau Added bio, added birth date
August 10, 2012 Edited by Sarah Breau Added new photo
September 11, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import