Marguerite de Angeli, American author and illustrator (born 1889)

Marguerite de Angeli

American novelist (1889–1987)

Marguerite de Angeli was an American writer and illustrator of children's books including the 1950 Newbery Award winning book The Door in the Wall. She wrote and illustrated twenty-eight of her own books, and illustrated more than three dozen books and numerous magazine stories…