Carolyn Haywood
| Carolyn Haywood | |
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| Born |
January 3, 1898 Philadelphia, PA, US |
| Died | January 11, 1990 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Writer, illustrator |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Notable works |
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| Notable awards | Book of Honor |
Carolyn Haywood (January 3, 1898 – January 11, 1990) was an American writer and illustrator from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She created 47 children's books, most notably the series under the "Eddie" and "Betsy" titles.[1]
Selected works
- “B” is for Betsy. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939.
- Back to School With Betsy. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1943.
- Betsy and the Boys. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1945.
- Penny and Peter. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1946.
- Little Eddie. New York: Morrow, 1947.
- Eddie and the Fire Engine. New York: Morrow, 1949.
- Betsy’s Little Star. New York: Morrow, 1950.
- Eddie and Gardenia. New York: Morrow, 1951.
- Here Comes the Bus!. New York: Morrow, 1963.
- Eddie the Dog Holder. New York: Morrow, 1966.
- Two and Two is Four. New York: Morrow, 1968.
- A Christmas Fantasy. New York: Morrow, 1972.
- Eddie’s Menagerie. New York: Morrow, 1978.
- Halloween Treats. New York: Morrow, 1981.
References
- ↑ "Carolyn Haywood, 92, Illustrator And Author of Children's Books". The New York Times. January 12, 1990.
Further reading
- Conmire, Anne, ed. Something About the Author, #29. Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1982.
- Haycroft, Howard & Stanley J. Kunitz, ed. The Junior Book of Authors. New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1951.
- Shachter, Jacqueline. Carolyn Haywood and Jane Flory. Profiles in Literature, vol. 35. (video series) Philadelphia: Temple University Department of Educational Media, 1979.
External links
- Carolyn Haywood at GoodReads.com
- Carolyn Haywood at Library of Congress Authorities, with 72 catalog records
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