Eli's Ghost by Betsy Gould Hearne

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Book Title

Eli's Ghost by Betsy Gould Hearne

Author

Betsy Gould Hearne

Lifespan

1942-present

Author Biography

Betsy Hearne, a prominent figure in the field of children's literature, was born in Wilsonville, Alabama, and developed a passion for storytelling and writing from an early age. After completing her undergraduate studies in history, she embarked on a career as a children's librarian and became an influential children's book reviewer. Hearne's numerous publications, including young adult novels, short story collections, and picture books, have made significant contributions to the field. With her extensive knowledge and experience, she has also played a vital role in academia as a teacher of children's literature and as the Director of the Center for Children's Books at the University of Illinois.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

Publication Date

1987

Original Publication

Eli's Ghost. New York; Margaret K McElderry Books, 1987.

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Citation

Hearne, Betsy Gould, “Eli's Ghost by Betsy Gould Hearne,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8358.