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Encyclopedia > Blair Lent

Blair Lent (January 20, 1930-) is an American author and illustrator of mostly Chinese-themed books. In 1973 he was awarded the Caldecott Medal for his illustrations of [[The Funny Little Woman]], by Arlene Mosel. January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link is to a full 1930 calendar). ... The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published that year. ...

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