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Lloyd Chudley Alexander was born on January 30, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
* He grew up in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, and attended the University of Pennsylvania.
* After serving in the Army during World War II, Alexander worked as a book editor and writer.
* He is best known for his fantasy novels for children, including the five-book series The Chronicles of Prydain.
* Alexander won the Newbery Medal for The Book of Three, the first book in The Chronicles of Prydain.
* He also won the National Book Award for The High King, the fifth and final book in The Chronicles of Prydain.
* Alexander died on May 17, 2007, at the age of 83.
* He is considered one of the most important authors of children's fantasy literature.
* His books have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.

Lloyd Alexander

Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.

Lloyd Alexander

Indeed, the more we find to love, the more we add to the measure of our hearts.

Lloyd Alexander

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