Cari Best
AmericanPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1951
Cari Best is an American author known for writing many award-winning children's picture books. Her works often explore themes of childhood, family, and urban life. She has worked as a translator of French, a children's librarian, and an editorial director at a film company before focusing on her writing career. She lives in Connecticut.
Awards
["Ezra Jack Keats New Writer's Award", 'Charlotte Zolotow Honor Award', 'Amelia Bloomer Award', "ASPCA Henry Bergh Children's Book Award"]
Notable Works
['Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen', 'My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay', 'Three Cheers for Catherine the Great!', 'Shrinking Violet', "Goose's Story"]
