Share Embed List Download Spreadsheet Print In Memoriam These authors and illustrators, who died in the last 25 years, left an indelible mark on the community of children's and young adult books. We welcome you to reflect on these book creators and their legacy. Showing 1-48 of 304 author results Sort by Date of Death Number of Resources Author Last Name Add Multiple Titles to Reading List Etienne Delessert Died in April 2024 4 Resources Share this Author Faith Ringgold Died in April 2024 30 Resources 2 Awards Share this Author Mike Thaler Died in March 2024 14 Resources Share this Author Lynne Barasch Died in March 2024 12 Resources Share this Author Leonard Everett Fisher Died in March 2024 4 Resources 2 Awards Share this Author Kate Banks Died in February 2024 35 Resources Share this Author Herman Parish Died in February 2024 110 Resources Share this Author Petra Mathers Died in February 2024 22 Resources Share this Author Robie H. Harris Died in January 2024 36 Resources Share this Author Norman H. Finkelstein Died in January 2024 4 Resources Share this Author Susan Patron Died in October 2023 21 Resources Share this Author Janet Taylor Lisle Died in October 2023 14 Resources Share this Author Eve Bunting Died in October 2023 85 Resources 1 Award Share this Author Ed Young Died in September 2023 87 Resources 2 Awards Share this Author Echo Brown Died in September 2023 11 Resources Share this Author Mary Ann Hoberman Died in July 2023 27 Resources 2 Awards Share this Author Cormac McCarthy Died in June 2023 14 Resources Share this Author Byron Barton Died in June 2023 17 Resources Share this Author Julie Anne Peters Died in March 2023 14 Resources Share this Author Ian Falconer Died in March 2023 17 Resources Share this Author Judith Heumann Died in March 2023 5 Resources Share this Author Amy Schwartz Died in February 2023 16 Resources Share this Author Natalie S. Bober Died in December 2022 4 Resources Share this Author Wolf Erlbruch Died in December 2022 9 Resources 1 Award Share this Author M.E. Kerr Died in November 2022 12 Resources 2 Awards Share this Author Marcus Sedgwick Died in November 2022 51 Resources Share this Author George Booth Died in November 2022 4 Resources Share this Author Jill Pinkwater Died in October 2022 4 Resources Share this Author Dennis Nolan Died in August 2022 9 Resources Share this Author Raymond Briggs Died in August 2022 9 Resources Share this Author Uri Orlev Died in July 2022 4 Resources Share this Author Charlotte Pomerantz Died in July 2022 5 Resources Share this Author Sid Jacobson Died in July 2022 10 Resources Share this Author Jim Murphy Died in May 2022 39 Resources 1 Award Share this Author Huntley Fitzpatrick Died in April 2022 4 Resources Share this Author David McKee Died in April 2022 138 Resources Share this Author Patricia MacLachlan Died in March 2022 72 Resources Share this Author Shirley Hughes Died in February 2022 24 Resources Share this Author Paula Cohen Died in February 2022 4 Resources Share this Author Ashley Bryan Died in February 2022 97 Resources 8 Awards Share this Author Clyde Bellecourt Died in January 2022 6 Resources Share this Author Steve Jenkins Died in December 2021 156 Resources Share this Author Desmond Tutu Died in December 2021 8 Resources Share this Author bell hooks Died in December 2021 6 Resources Share this Author April Pulley Sayre Died in November 2021 57 Resources Share this Author Jerry Pinkney Died in October 2021 150 Resources 6 Awards Share this Author Gary Paulsen Died in October 2021 138 Resources 4 Awards Share this Author Ulf Nilsson Died in September 2021 8 Resources Share this Author 1 (current) 2 … 7 > Next Page