Clyde Watson

Clyde Watson: American author best known for her award-winning children’s books, particularly the Father Fox series, which includes Father Fox’s Pennyrhymes—a National Book Award runner-up. She has written numerous children’s titles, such as Catch Me & Kiss Me & Say It Again, How Brown Mouse Kept Christmas, Father Fox’s Christmas Rhymes, and Applebet: An ABC,… Lees verder Clyde Watson

Julie Andrews

Dame Julia Elizabeth Andrews: Born Julia Elizabeth Wells (Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, 1 October 1935). British actress, singer, musical theatre star and author of children’s books. Andrews was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2000. November came roaring in with gusty winds and more wet weather. Mandy’s depression would not go away.… Lees verder Julie Andrews

Henry Beston

Henry Beston: (June 1, 1888 – April 15, 1968). American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1928. Born Henry Beston Sheahan, he was born and grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts with his parents, Dr. Joseph Sheahan and Marie Louise (Maurice) Beston Sheahan, and brother George, a doctor.… Lees verder Henry Beston

Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler or Keppler: (Weil der Stadt, 27 December 1571 – Regensburg, 15 November 1630). German astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and physicist, in the service of Emperor Rudolf II, who became best known for his innovation of celestial mechanics: he calculated planetary motions and formulated Kepler’s Laws about them. The basic work to arrive at these… Lees verder Johannes Kepler