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Millicent Selsam (1912-1996) was an American author of books for children on natural science.
Millicent Selsam (1912- 1996) was born and lived her entire live in New York City. She became interested in nature after studying biology first in high school and graduated cum laude from Brooklyn College in biology. She was then offered a fellowship teaching at Colombia University while completing an M.A. in Botany. After teaching biology for a number of years in New York City high schools, Selsam wanted to use her knowledge in a way other than teaching, and thus began writing children's literature on natural science. She was well known for her many nature books for children. Millicent died in New York City in 1996.
American born teacher, children's author, and editor, most noted for writing over 100 science and nature trade books.
Millicent (Ellis) Selsam was born May 30, 1912, in Brooklyn, New York, and died October 12, 1996, in New York, New York. She was an author and a teacher. Her books for young people centered on science, particularly botany and biology. Biographical Sources: Something About the Author, vols. 1, 29, 92 Children's Literature Review, vol. 1.
Milljicent (Ellis) Selsam was born May 30, 1912, in Brooklyn, New York, and died October 12, 1996, in New York, New York. She was an author and a teacher. Her books for young people centered on science, particularly botany and biology.
Biographical Sources: Something About the Author, vols. 1, 29, 92 Children's Literature Review, vol. 1
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