Dare Wright

January 9, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Dare Wright
Full Name Dare Wright
Occupation Children'S Author
Date Of Birth Dec 3, 1914(1914-12-03)
Age 110
Date Of Death 2001-01-25
Birthplace Vaughan
Country Canada
Birth City Ontario
Horoscope Sagittarius

Dare Wright Biography

Name Dare Wright
Birthday Dec 3
Birth Year 1914
Place Of Birth Vaughan
Home Town Ontario
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Siblings Blaine Wright

Dare Wright is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on December 3, 1914 in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. Canadian-American author and photographer Most well-known in her work for the 1957 New York Times Best Seller The Lonely Doll. The book was selected in the publication The Guardian as one of the top 10 Best Illustrated Children’s Books of All Time in 2011.

She as well as She and Paulette Bourgeois are both famous children’s authors from Canada. are two famous children’s book authors from Canada.

Her parents are the portrait artists Edith Stevenson Wright and theatre critic Ivan Wright. Her brother Blaine died in 1985.

Dare Wright Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Dare Wright is one of the richest Children'S Author from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dare Wright 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born within Cleveland, Ohio and moved to New York city in her 20s.

The only book she wrote specifically for adult readers, Ocracoke during The Fifties and a young-adult book called Make Me Real, were published following her death.

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Who is Dare Wright Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Dare Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Dare Wright celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Dare Wright

  1. Dare Wright was born in Canada in 1914.
  2. She authored “The Lonely Doll” series of children’s books.
  3. Wright was also a successful model and photographer.
  4. Her books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide.
  5. “The Lonely Doll” has been translated into multiple languages.
  6. The book has been adapted into a short film and play.
  7. Wright passed away in 2001 at the age of 86.
  8. She struggled with mental health issues throughout her life.
  9. Wright’s photography work is highly regarded by art collectors.
  10. Her legacy continues to inspire new generations of readers and artists.

What is the Lonely Doll about?

“The Lonely Doll,” which is narrated in photographic illustrations composed by Dare Wright, tells the story of a doll named Edith, who lives all alone in a house, praying for company, until, one day, two stuffed bears show up and befriend her.

How many books are in the Lonely Doll series?

AuthorDare Wright
Subject| Fiction
Genre| Children’s literature
Publisher| Doubleday
Publication date| 1957

Dare Wright age?

86 years (1914–2001)

Dare Wright birthday?

December 3, 1914

How do I find my childhood book?

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