Carole byard biography

          Carole Marie Byard (July 22, – January 11, ) was an....

          Carole Marie Byard was an American visual artist, illustrator, and photographer.

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          Carole Byard

          Born

          Carole Marie Byard


          (1941-07-22)July 22, 1941

          Atlantic City, New Jersey, US

          DiedJanuary 11, 2017(2017-01-11) (aged 75)
          NationalityAmerican
          EducationFleischer Art Memorial
          New York Phoenix School of Design
          OccupationIllustrator
          photographer
          Years active1971–2017

          Carole Marie Byard (July 22, 1941 – January 11, 2017) was an American visual artist, illustrator, and photographer.

          She was an award-winning illustrator of children's books, and the recipient of a Caldecott Honor, as well as multiple Coretta Scott King Awards.

          Early life and education

          Byard was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, to parents William "Bunny" Byard and Viola London-Byard.

          She had one sibling, an older brother, Michael Byard, who among other jobs, was a passionate gardener.

          In 1943, Byard's mother died when she was very young, and her large extended family became very important to her. Around that sam