Johnson, Annabel, 1921-

Annabel Jones Johnson worked in publishing companies before beginnig a writing career with her husband in 1957. Edgar Raymond Johnson was a ceramic artist, model-maker, jeweler, and woodcarver, in addition to occasionally restoring antique instruments for the Smithsonian Institution and writing (mainly) in collaboration with his wife, as A. E. Johnson, or as Annabel and Edgar Johnson. The Johnsons received the Spring Book Festival Award (1959, 1960), Friends of American Writers Award (1962), the Golden Spur Award from the Western Writers of America (1966), and the William Allen White Children's Book Award (1967). Most of the Johnsons' work is for juveniles, but they also wrote some adult fiction.

From the description of Johnson papers, 1963-1990. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63315195

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