Else Holmelund Minarik (1920–2012)
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Else Holmelund Minarik was born in Denmark on September 13, 1920. When she was four years old, she immigrated to the United States with her family. She received a B.A. from Queens College in 1942. She worked as reporter for the Daily Sentinel before becoming a first grade teacher and recognized the visa mer need for children's books with simple words. Her first book, Little Bear, was published in 1957 with illustrations by Maurice Sendak. She wrote over 40 children's books during her lifetime including No Fighting, No Biting!, Little Bear's Visit, The Little Giant Girl and the Elf Boy, A Kiss for Little Bear, Percy and the Five Houses, and Little Bear and the Marco Polo. She died of complications from a recent heart attack on July 12, 2012 at the age of 91. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av Else Holmelund Minarik
Little Bear Boxed Set: Little Bear, Father Bear Comes Home, and Little Bear's Visit (1982) 196 exemplar
Little Bear (An I Can Read Book) Collection: Set of 4 Books - (Not a Boxed Set) / Little Bear (63 pp.) / A Kiss for… (1985) 147 exemplar
Little Bear Audio CD Collection: Little Bear, Father Bear Comes Home, Little Bear's Friend, Little Bear's… (1992) 18 exemplar
Lilla bjr̲n 1 exemplar
Lilttle Bear 1 exemplar
Little Bear and Owl 1 exemplar
LITTLE BEAR 1 exemplar
Osito 1 exemplar
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- 1920-09-13
- Avled
- 2012-07-12
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- female
- Nationalitet
- Denmark (birth)
USA (naturalization) - Födelseort
- Fredericia, Denmark
- Dödsort
- Sunset Beach, North Carolina, USA
- Bostadsorter
- New York, New York, USA
Rome, New York, USA
Commack, Long Island, New York, USA - Utbildning
- Queens College (BA|Psychology|1943)
State University of New York (MEd) - Yrken
- children's book author
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- Medlemmar
- 22,256
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- #957
- Betyg
- 4.0
- Recensioner
- 200
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