Shirley Barber

Shirley Barber (23 June 1935 – 12 December 2023) was an English children's author and illustrator.

Her first picture book was Martha B. Rabbit - The Fairies' Cook. It was published by The Five Mile Press in the year 1988. She made lots of books with pictures and coloring pages about fairies and animals. People liked them a lot, and she sold more than 10 million copies by 2008. Her books showed beautiful forests, and she also made calendars and notebooks. People could read her books in 18 different languages.
Death
On 12 December 2023, Shirley Barber died while sleeping at her home in Watsonia, at the age of 88.
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Category:1935 births
Category:2023 deaths