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Jan Brett
American illustrator and writer (born 1949)
Jan Brett (born December 1, 1949) is an American illustrator and author of children's picture books.
Her titles include The Mitten, The Hat, and Gingerbread Baby as well as retelling traditional stories such as the Gingerbread Man and Goldilocks.
Life
Brett was born and still lives in Massachusetts.[1] She studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.[1]
On August 18, 1980 Jan Brett married bassist Joseph Hearne, a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Works
Illustrated
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Written & Illustrated
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- Fritz and the Beautiful Horses (Houghton Mifflin, 1981)
- Annie and the Wild Animals (1985)
- The Twelve Days of Christmas (Dodd, Mead, 1986), an edition of the English song published 1780
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1987)
- The First Dog (1988)
- The Mitten: a Ukrainian folktale (1989); issued as a board book in 1996