Else Holmelund Minarik (1920–2012)
Forfatter af Lille Bjørn
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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 vis mere 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) vis mindre
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Værker af Else Holmelund Minarik
Little Bear Boxed Set: Little Bear, Father Bear Comes Home, and Little Bear's Visit (1982) 197 eksemplarer
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 eksemplarer
Little Bear Audio CD Collection: Little Bear, Father Bear Comes Home, Little Bear's Friend, Little Bear's… (1992) 18 eksemplarer
Little Bear's Visit 2 eksemplarer
A Kiss For Little Bear 1 eksemplar
LITTLE BEAR 1 eksemplar
Little Bear's Friend 1 eksemplar
Little Bear and Owl 1 eksemplar
Pas de disputes, pas de bagarres! 1 eksemplar
I Can Read 1: Little Bear #1 1 eksemplar
Lilttle Bear 1 eksemplar
Lilla bjr̲n 1 eksemplar
Osito 1 eksemplar
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- Fødselsdato
- 1920-09-13
- Dødsdag
- 2012-07-12
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- Denmark (birth)
USA (naturalization) - Fødested
- Fredericia, Denmark
- Dødssted
- Sunset Beach, North Carolina, USA
- Bopæl
- New York, New York, USA
Rome, New York, USA
Commack, Long Island, New York, USA - Uddannelse
- Queens College (BA|Psychology|1943)
State University of New York (MEd) - Erhverv
- children's book author
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- Værker
- 64
- Also by
- 3
- Medlemmer
- 22,436
- Popularitet
- #948
- Vurdering
- 4.0
- Anmeldelser
- 199
- ISBN
- 381
- Sprog
- 14
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- 2