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Barbara Cooney

Barbara Cooney traveled the world, lived in a house by the sea in Maine, and made the world more beautiful through her art. She was a two-time Caldecott Medal winner, for Chanticleer and the Fox in 1959 and Ox-Cart Man in 1980. Her beloved book Miss Rumphius was the winner of the American Book Award in 1982. Barbara Cooney died in 2000 at the age of eighty-two.
The Story of Holly and Ivy
Emily
Eleanor
The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree
Island Boy
Miss Rumphius
Ox-Cart Man

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The Story of Holly and Ivy
Emily
Eleanor
The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree
Island Boy
Miss Rumphius
Ox-Cart Man

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