Ahlberg, Janet

Hall, Janet, 1944-1994

Garfinkel, B. M. My growing up book, 1972.
Lynch, W. Janet and Allan Ahlberg, c2000: CIP title page (Janet Ahlberg) galley (Janet Hall; b. Yorkshire, October 21, 1944; married Allan Ahlberg in 1969; died 1994; illustrator of children's books)
Wikipedia, viewed August 27, 2025: Janet and Allan Ahlberg page (Janet Ahlberg (née Hall); born 21 October 1944 and Allan Ahlberg were a British married couple who created many children's books, including picture books that regularly appear at the top of most popular lists for public libraries; they worked together for 20 years until Janet's death from cancer in 1994; he wrote the books and she illustrated them; Allan also wrote dozens of books with other illustrators; Janet Hall was born on 21 October 1944 in Yorkshire and brought up in Leicester; the Ahlbergs both trained as teachers at Sunderland Technical College, where they met during the 1960s and married in 1969; Janet died of breast cancer on 15 November 1994, at the age of 50) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_and_Allan_Ahlberg