Kate Banks, children’s author who wrote about grief, dies at 64

In a life marked by personal tragedy and debilitating illness, Kate Banks became an award-winning author of children’s books and young-adult novels that captured the wonder of youth while also confronting fear and grief.

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Kate Banks, children’s author who wrote about grief, dies at 64 — Kate Banks, children’s author

Kate Banks had mast cell activation syndrome, a disorder of the immune system, and had been unable to undergo standard cancer treatments or take most medications, including those for pain.
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