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Desenho aguarelado/ Drawing de Anne Marie Jauss
para a capa da Panorama em 1946.
Quem era ela?

Obituário do New York Times:

Anne Marie Jauss, Author, 89
Sunday, September 15, 1991



Anne Marie Jauss, an author of books for children and an illustrator, died on Friday at a nursing home in Milford, N.J. She was 89 years old.
She died of natural causes, said a friend, Florence Stephens.
Ms. Jauss was born in Munich, Germany, and studied at the state art school in Berlin. She left Germany in 1942 and moved to Lisbon, making a living as a painter, an illustrator and a pottery-maker. In 1946, she moved to the United States and began a career as a writer of children's books.
Her best-known book is "Under a Green Roof" which was published in 1960 by J.B. Lippincott of Philadelphia and New York in 1960.

She is survived by one nephew.

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