birth_date: 1951-06-09 00:00:00
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name: Kate Petty
about: Writer/Editor Kate Petty (born Katharine Chapman) was the innovative author of more than two hundred books for children, including fiction, nonfiction, and picture books. Her award-winning pop-up books with illustrator Jennie Maizels and her collaborations with the Eden Project in Cornwall, England, are among her most popular works.She died at age 55 from cancer.
death_date: 2007-05-22 00:00:00