Natalie Babbitt
Natalie Zane Babbitt 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.
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Background
- Born in
- Dayton
- Educated at
- Smith CollegeLaurel School
- Awards
- 🏆 E.B. White Award
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Trending topics shown first"Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live."
— Natalie Babbitt
Literature1932–2016
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1932
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Birth2016
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Albert CamusLiterature
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Anaïs NinLiterature
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Fernando PessoaLiterature
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D.H. LawrenceLiterature
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Oscar WildeLiterature
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Rainer Maria RilkeLiterature
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