Author · United Kingdom – United States · 1881–1944
Margery Williams
Children's classic insight; tenderness and time turn love into a way of seeing.
Margery Williams Bianco was an English-American author, primarily of popular children's books. A professional writer since the age of nineteen, she achieved lasting fame at forty-one with the 1922 publication of the classic that is her best-known work, The Velveteen Rabbit (1922). She received the Newbery Honor for Winterbound.
Tender truth for all ages in 2026
Margery Williams writes about becoming real without sugar. Play, loss, and care shape identity in pages that respect children and adults. Read her today to share courage that is gentle and to teach how love and patience make things durable.