Kate Seredy
Kate Seredy
Kate Seredywas a Hungarian-born writer and illustrator of children's books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Honor once, and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Most of her books were written in English, which was not her first language. Seredy seems to be unknownin her native Hungary, despite the fact that her story of the Good Master, and the sequel set in World War I are intensely about Hungary...
NationalityHungarian
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth10 November 1896
crush moving heart
Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.
stories excuse
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.
dance yesterday tomorrow
For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know
heart long noble
Nothing fine and noble will ever perish from the earth as long as there are hearts to remember.
remember dies
... nothing ever dies that's worth remembering.