Mary Elizabeth Borton de Trevi?o is an United States of America author.Elizabeth was born in Bakersfield, California, the daughter of attorney Fred Ellsworth Borton and Carrie Louise Christensen.... that won the Newbery Medal
Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association .... for excellence in American
United States
The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U... children's literature
Children's literature
Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age twelve and is often illustrated. The term is used in senses which sometimes exclude young-adult fiction, comic books, or other genres.... in 1966.
Juan de Pareja , a native of Seville and mulatto son of a female slave, is primarily known as a member of the household and workshop of painter Diego Vel?zquez.... is an African slave to the artist Diego Velázquez
Diego Velázquez
Diego Rodr?guez de Silva y Vel?zquez was a Spain painting who was the leading artist in the Noble court of King Philip IV of Spain. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary baroque period, important as a portrait painting.... , who earns his freedom through his own artistic merit.
