American children's writer and illustrator (1932–2016)
Natalie Babbitt
Born
Natalie Zane Moore
(1932-07-18)July 18, 1932
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Died
October 31, 2016(2016-10-31) (aged 84)
Hamden, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting place
Grove Street Cemetery New Haven, Connecticut
Alma mater
Smith College (BA)
Occupation(s)
Writer, illustrator
Years active
1966–2012
Spouse
Samuel Fisher Babbitt[1]
Children
3
Awards
Newbery Honor (1971)
Christopher Award (1975)
Natalie Zane Babbitt (née Moore; July 28, 1932 – October 31, 2016) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Her 1975 novel Tuck Everlasting was adapted into two feature films and a Broadway musical. She received the Newbery Honor and Christopher Award, and was the U.S. nominee for the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1982.[2]
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