Kate Seredy

(1899–1975) Writer Hungary

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Kate Seredy was a writer from Hungary, best known for The Good Master.

Quick Facts About Kate Seredy

Born: November 10, 1899
Died: March 7, 1975
Nationality: Hungary
Profession: Writer
Notable works: The Good Master
Known for: The Good Master, The Singing Tree, The White Stag

About Kate Seredy

Kate Seredy was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. She won the Newbery Medal once, the Newbery Honor twice, the Caldecott Honor once, and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Most of her books were written in English, which was not her first language.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Newbery Medal

Quotes by Kate Seredy

There are hurts so deep that one cannot reach them or heal them with words.

Kate Seredy

Heal

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“(W)hen a load is too heavy for one horse to pull, what do we do? Hitch another to it, don't we? That's…

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Mind and heart

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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty…

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Balance

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For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know

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Dance

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“One had to be so careful...about remembering things. Thinking and remembering were something like walking along well-known paths and passageways that always…

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Memory