Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom
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Book Description
Ursula Nordstrom, editorial director of Harper's Department of Books for Boys and Girls from 1940 to 1973 and a formidable creative force in 20th-century children's book publishing, was responsible for polishing and shepherding countless dog-eared classics from Where the Wild Things Are to Charlotte's Web to Harriet the Spy. One of the most remarkable things about this extraordinary woman was... More
Book Information
Publisher | San Val |
Binding | School & Library Binding (11 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0613247981 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0613247986 |
Publication Date | 03/2000 |
The Creators
About Leonard S. Marcus (Editor) : Leonard S. Marcus is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Leonard S. Marcus include Minders of Make-Believe: Idealist... more
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5/2/2010 Dawn Fulton said: My Favorite Book. I find it interesting that it is posted for ages 9-12. It is a must read for any author, editor, or teacher interested in the history of the genre.
tags: I recommend, I read, Inspired me
tags: I recommend, I read, Inspired me
7/30/2007 Sara Holmes said: An inner circle pass to the witty and wicked conversations between a great editor and her equally great writers.
tags: writingandwriters, I recommend, Inspired me
tags: writingandwriters, I recommend, Inspired me
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