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Molly Bang

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Molly Bang

b. 1943

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Molly Bang Garrett, best known as Molly Bang, is an American children's illustrator and writer.

Top Genres

Children's Books Nature Animals Science & Nature Non-Fiction

Also Known As

Molly Bang Garrett, Molly Garrett, Molly Garrett Bang

Featured Works

Book cover of The Paper Crane
Start Here

The Paper Crane

Molly Bang

Book cover of Buried sunlight

Buried sunlight

Molly Bang

Sunlight Series #4
Book cover of Living sunlight

Living sunlight

Molly Bang

Book cover of Imagínatelo

Imagínatelo

Molly Bang

Book cover of Red dragonfly on my shoulder

Red dragonfly on my shoulder

Kunihiro Suetake

Poetry

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Frequently asked questions

  • What awards has Molly Bang won?

    Molly Bang has received three Caldecott Honors for her picture books. She is recognized for her distinctive illustrations and storytelling in children's literature.

  • Does Molly Bang write books for older children?

    While primarily known for her picture books for young children, Molly Bang has also explored scientific topics in books aimed at slightly older elementary school readers, often focusing on environmental themes.