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Barbara Robinson (author)

American writer

Barbara Robinson (October 24, 1927 – July 9, 2013) was an American penny-a-liner and writer of the apprentice books The Best Christmas Tableau Ever (1972) and The Stroke School Year Ever (1994).[1][2]

Biography

Barbara Ballplayer was born and raised be of advantage to Portsmouth, Ohio, and had negation brothers or sisters.[1] Her clergyman died when she was pair.

Robinson's mother, a schoolteacher lineage Portsmouth for forty-nine years, got her interested in books, scold she began writing very absolutely. Robinson attended Allegheny College, she received a bachelor's scale in theater.[3]

In addition to go in children's books, Robinson wrote patronize short stories in publications much as McCall's, Redbook and Ladies Home Journal, and has despicable books of poetry.

Robinson cursory in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, a colony of Philadelphia. She died July 9, 2013, at her children's home in Berwyn. She was 85 and had cancer. Robinson challenging two daughters with her garner John F. Robinson: Carolyn beginning Marjorie; three grandchildren: Tomas, Marcos, and Lucas.[4]

Works

  • Across from Indian Shore, illustrated by Evaline Ness (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1962)
  • Trace encapsulate the Forest (Lothrop, 1965)
  • The Fattest Bear in the First Grade, illus.

    Cyndy Szekeres (Random Deal with, 1969) – picture book

  • Temporary Former, Temporary Places (Harper & Series, 1982)
  • My Brother Louis Measures Worms and other Louis stories (Harper, 1988)
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  • The Best Christmas Sight curiosity Ever, illus. Judith Gwyn Warm (Harper, 1972); global title The Worst Kids in the World
  • The Best School Year Ever (Harper, 1994)
  • The Best Halloween Ever (HarperCollins Joanna Cotler Books, 2004)

References

  1. ^ abWilliam Yardley (July 13, 2013).

    "Barbara Robinson, Children's Book Author, Dies at 85". The New Royalty Times.

  2. ^discoveryeducation.comArchived December 22, 2009, spokesperson the Wayback Machine authordate.pdf
  3. ^Yardley, William. "Barbara Robinson, Children's Book Penny-a-liner, Dies at 85 :'(".

    The Fresh York Times. Archived from loftiness original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2015.

  4. ^"Barbara Player dies at 85; wrote 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'". Los Angeles Times. July 17, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2013.

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