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Marguerite de Angeli (March 14, 1889 – June 16, 1987) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books including the 1950 Newbery Award winning book The Door in the Wall.
The Door in the Wall study guide contains a biography of Marguerite de Angeli, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.
Marguerite de Angeli, Lapeer's Native Author/Illustrator. Born in Lapeer, Michigan, Marguerite Lofft de Angeli is one of the best know and highly regarded author/illustrators in American children's literature.
Butter at the Old Price: The Autobiography of Marguerite de Angeli is an account of the life and work of the children's author and illustrator Marguerite de Angeli, who wrote such books as The Door in the Wall, Ted and Nina Go to the Grocery Store, Henner's Lydia, and Black Fox of Lorne.
The Door in the Wall is a 1949 novel by Marguerite de Angeli that received the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1950. [1] Plot summary. The story, illustrated by the author, is set in England during the Middle Ages, as the Black Death (bubonic plague) is sweeping across the country.
Marguerite Lofft de Angeli. Class of 1984. (1889 – 1987) Marguerite Lofft de Angeli was born in Lapeer, Michigan, March 14, 1889. At age 95, the time of her induction into the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame, she was considered the grande dame of children’s literature in America.
Her immensely popular books often dealt with the ordinary lives of immigrant children. She was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1950 for The Door in the Wall, the story of a young disabled boy who saves a besieged castle in the thirteenth century. De Angeli received a Newbery honor in 1956 for The Black Fox of Lome.
