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Charlotte Zolotow

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born

June 26, 1915 in Norfolk, Virginia, The United States

gender

female

website

http://charlottezolotow.com

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Children's Books

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Charlotte Zolotow (born Charlotte Gertrude Shapiro) is an American author, poet, editor, and publisher of many books for children.
She has been published by more than 20 different houses (many of which she has outlasted). She was an editor, and later publisher, at Harper & Row, which was called Harper & Brothers when she began to work there and is now known as HarperCollins.
Among the many writers she edited are Paul Fleischman, Paul Zindel, Mary Rogers, Robert Lipsyte, and Francesca Lia Block.
She is the mother of the writer Crescent Dragonwagon and poker tournament champion Stephen Zolotow. She was formerly married to the late Maurice Zolotow. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

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Books by Charlotte Zolotow

Average rating: 3.91 · 2,570 ratings · 303 reviews · 74 distinct works

	Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow, Maurice Sendak 3.90 avg rating — 352 ratings — published 1962 — 17 editions	My rating:
	William's Doll by Charlotte Zolotow, William Pène du Bois (Illustrator) 4.04 avg rating — 179 ratings — published 1972 — 7 editions	My rating:
	When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow, Stefano Vitale 4.04 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 1975 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Big Sister and Little Sister by Charlotte Zolotow, Martha Alexander (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1966 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Storm Book by Charlotte Zolotow, Margaret Bloy Graham (Illustrator) 3.58 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1952 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Seashore Book by Charlotte Zolotow, Wendell Minor (Illustrator) 3.98 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions	My rating:
	I Like to Be Little by Charlotte Zolotow, Erik Blegvad (Illustrator) 4.42 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Quarreling Book by Charlotte Zolotow, Arnold Lobel (Illustrator) 3.83 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1963 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Over and Over by Charlotte Zolotow, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.58 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1957 — 5 editions	My rating:
	A Father Like That by Charlotte Zolotow, LeUyen Pham (Illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions	My rating:

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