Portrait of Arlene Mosel
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Arlene Mosel

27 August 1921 – May 1996

2 works in the book catalog catalog

Biography

Arlene Tichy Mosel (August 27, 1921 – May 1996) was an American children's librarian who wrote the text for two award-winning children's picture books illustrated by Blair Lent, both retelling traditional material. Tikki Tikki Tembo won the annual Boston Globe–Horn Book Award and Lent won the annual Caldecott Medal for The Funny Little Woman.

Also published as: Arlene Tichy Mosel, Arlene Tichy, Mosel, A. Mosel

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