Virginia Lee Burton



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Virginia Lee Burton

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born
August 30, 1909 in Newton Center, Massachusetts, The United States

died
October 15, 1968

gender
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genre
Children's Books


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Virginia Lee Burton was an American illustrator and children's book author. Burton produced seven self-illustrated children's books. She married Boston Museum school sculptor, George Demetrios, with whom she had two sons and lived in Folly Cove, Gloucester. She died at 59.


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Average rating: 4.13 · 25,979 ratings · 677 reviews · 15 distinct works
Mike Mulligan and His Steam...
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 10,872 ratings — published 1938 — 30 editions
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The Little House
4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 8,860 ratings — published 1942 — 22 editions
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Katy and the Big Snow
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 1,598 ratings — published 1971 — 14 editions
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Choo Choo
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 1937 — 11 editions
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4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions
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Maybelle the Cable Car
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 1952 — 7 editions
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Life Story
4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1962 — 5 editions
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Calico the Wonder Horse, or...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions
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Klas und sein Bagger
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1981
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Classic Stories: A Virginia...
2.5 of 5 stars 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2005
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