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Margery Fisher

Author, Editor

(1913 - 1992)

Margery Lilian Edith Fisher (née Turner) was a British literary critic and academic. She was internationally renowned for her influence in promoting the importance of good literature for children.

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Bibliography

Intent Upon Reading (1961)

A critical appraisal of children’s books through the 1950’s. Dust jacket by Ardizzone.

Author(s): Margery Fisher
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

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