Catherine Besterman

Catherine Besterman
Born
Katarzyna Lejtin

8 August 1904
DiedFebruary 1985 (aged 80)
OccupationAuthor
GenreChildren's literature

Catherine Besterman (née Katarzyna Lejtin; 8 August 1904 – February 1985) was a Polish-American children's author. Her book The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1948.