1918 - 2005
Sheila Egoff
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Sheila Egoff is a member of the following lists: 2005 deaths, Alumni of University College London and Officers of the Order of Canada.
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| Birthday |
20th January, 1918
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| Birthplace |
Auburn, Maine, US
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| Died |
22nd May, 2005
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| Place of Death |
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Occupation Text |
Literary critic, historian, librarian
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Sheila Agnes Egoff (January 20, 1918 – May 22, 2005) was a Canadian librarian, literary critic, and historian who was Canada's first professor of children's literature. A recipient of the Order of Canada, she was known for her studies of children's fiction including The Republic of Childhood (1967), Thursday's Child (1981) and Worlds Within (1988). The Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize is named after her.
