Petra Mathers
1945 - 2024
General Information
Bio
- Petra Mathers (1945-2024) Writer, illustrator of children’s picture books. Petra Mathers was born in Todtmoos, Germany, and died in Astoria, Oregon.
Full Name
Petra Mathers
Locations
Suffolk
Author's Timeline
1945
Birth
Petra Mathers was born Petra Tollens in Todtmoos, Germany, on March 25, 1945.
1980s
Residence
Suffolk County: Ms. Mathers lived for a time with her husband in Huntington, New York, on Long Island in the 1980s.
1985
Literary Work
Maria Theresa
Harper & Row
0060241098 / 978-0060241094
Children’s book.
Harper & Row
0060241098 / 978-0060241094
Children’s book.
1988
Literary Work
Theodore and Mr. Balbini
Harpercollins Childrens Books
0060241225 / 978-0060241223
Children’s book.
Harpercollins Childrens Books
0060241225 / 978-0060241223
Children’s book.
1991
Literary Work
Sophie and Lou
Harpercollins Childrens Books
0060240717 / 978-0060240714
Children’s book.
Harpercollins Childrens Books
0060240717 / 978-0060240714
Children’s book.
1993
Literary Work
Victor and Christabel
Knopf Books for Young Readers
067983060X / 978-0679830603
Children’s book.
Knopf Books for Young Readers
067983060X / 978-0679830603
Children’s book.
1995
Literary Work
Kisses from Rosa
Knopf Books for Young Readers
0679826866 / 978-0679826866
Children’s book.
Knopf Books for Young Readers
0679826866 / 978-0679826866
Children’s book.
1998
Literary Work
Lottie's New Beach Towel
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689816065 / 978-0689816062
Children’s book.
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689816065 / 978-0689816062
Children’s book.
1999
Literary Work
Lottie’s New Friend
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689820143 / 978-0689820144
Children’s book.
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689820143 / 978-0689820144
Children’s book.
2000
Literary Work
A Cake for Herbie
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689830173 / 978-0689830174
Children’s book.
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689830173 / 978-0689830174
Children’s book.
2001
Literary Work
Dodo Gets Married
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689830181 / 978-0689830181
Children’s book.
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
0689830181 / 978-0689830181
Children’s book.
2014
Literary Work
When Aunt Mattie Got Her Wings
Beach Lane Books
148141044X / 978-1481410441
Children’s book.
Beach Lane Books
148141044X / 978-1481410441
Children’s book.
2024
Death
Petra Mathers died at her home in Astoria, Oregon, on February 6, 2024.
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