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The collection contains illustrative material for 5 titles, and includes ink and tempera studies, an ink and pencil dummy, pen and pencil illustrations with separations, pencil illustrations, proof sheets, notes, and proof dummies. Collection is open for researchers with no restrictions.

Cyndy Szekeres () Biography Personal, Career, Writings, Work in Progress, Sidelights Surname is pronounced " zeck -er-es"; born , in Bridgeport, CT; Education: Pratt Institute, .

Registration with the collection is required. It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. She became a writer and illustrator of children's books, illustrating all of the many books she has written, and also illustrating for other writers.

An early job illustrating children's fashions for a department store, in which the children had always to be well-groomed and perfect, was, she felt, a negative influence on the way she wanted to draw, eventually leading her to focus more strongly on anthropomorphic animals, and eventually animals only, in her book illustrating.

Biographical Sources: Something About the Author , vols. The collection contains illustrative material for 5 titles, 4 of them unpublished. It includes ink and tempera studies, an ink and pencil dummy, pen and pencil illustrations with separations, pencil illustrations, proof sheets, notes, and proof dummies. Children's Literature Research Collections.

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Cyndy Szekeres (October 31, – November 22, ) was an American children's book author and illustrator who has produced more than books in the tradition of Beatrix Potter and Garth Williams.

Identifier: CLRC Scope and Contents The collection contains illustrative material for 5 titles, and includes ink and tempera studies, an ink and pencil dummy, pen and pencil illustrations with separations, pencil illustrations, proof sheets, notes, and proof dummies. Language of Materials English. Access and Use: Collection is open for researchers with no restrictions.