Patricia Reilly Giff papers 1979-1982.

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Patricia Reilly Giff papers 1979-1982.

Collection contains typescripts, galleys, and dust jackets for the following titles: Fourth-grade celebrity (1979); The gift of the pirate queen (1982); The girl who knew it all (1979); Have you seen Hyacinth Macaw? (1981); Left-handed shortstop (1980); Next year I'll be special (1980); Suspect (1982); The winter worm business (1981).

.60 cu. ft.

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Giff, Patricia Reilly

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Patricia Reilly Giff was born April 26, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York. After college she married, raised a family, and became an elementary school teacher. She did not begin writing until age 40, but since then her output has been prolific. She specializes in humerous books for middle-grade readers, exploring situations that are familiar to them. She has authored several series, including the Polk Street School Series and the Ballet Slippers Series. IN 1977 she won a Newbery Honor for Lily's Cross...