Jan Brett
Jan Brett (born December 1, 1949) is an American author and illustrator best known for richly detailed children's picture books such as The Mitten, The Hat, and Gingerbread Baby. Trained at Colby-Sawyer College and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Brett is noted for intricate gouache illustrations, decorative borders, and culturally researched settings that accompany many of her retellings and original stories. She lives in Massachusetts and has travelled widely for research and book appearances.
Awards
['American Booksellers Association Book of the Year (The Hat)', 'Kentucky Bluegrass Award (The Mitten)', 'Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Trouble with Trolls)', "Other regional/state children's book awards and honors"]
Notable Works
['The Mitten', 'The Hat', 'Gingerbread Baby', 'The Three Snow Bears', 'Annie and the Wild Animals']
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Christmas Trolls
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
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The Wild Christmas Reindeer
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Town Mouse Country Mouse
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Trouble with Trolls
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Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?
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