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Noel Streatfeild
AuthorBooks · Second hand1895-1986
Mary Noel Streatfeild was an English author, best known for children's books including the "Shoes" books, which were not a series. Random House, the U.S. publisher of the 1936 novel Ballet Shoes (1936), published some of Streatfeild's subsequent children's books using the word "Shoes" in their titles, to capitalise on the popularity of Ballet Shoes; thus Circus Shoes, Party Shoes, Skating Shoes and many more. She won the third annual Carnegie Medal for The Circus Is Coming.
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Birth
1895
Death
1986
First book
1936
Years writing
90
Noel Streatfeild was born in Sussex on Christmas Eve in 1895.
She is world-renowned for her iconic work Ballet Shoes, the first in her famous Shoes series.
Throughout her prolific career, she wrote a total of 256 works primarily for children.
Her literature is characterized by exploring the world of the arts and youth talent with great sensitivity.
She passed away in 1986, leaving an indelible legacy in 20th-century British children's literature.