{"id":1274,"date":"2016-05-31T14:05:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T21:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2016-06-01T11:23:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T18:23:55","slug":"hearne-betsy-gould-1942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1274","title":{"rendered":"HEARNE, BETSY GOULD, 1942-"},"content":{"rendered":"

Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Author of children’s books; librarian, editor; university professor. Born– October 6, 1942, Wilsonville. Parents– Kenneth and Elizabeth (Barrett) Gould. Married– Michael Claffey. Children– Two. Education– Wooster College, B.A., 1964; University of Chicago, M.A., 1968;\u00a0 Ph. D., 1985.\u00a0Children’s librarian, Wayne County, Ohio, Public Library, 1964-1965, University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, 1967-1968;\u00a0 children’s book editor, Booklist, 1973-85; children’s book editor, Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, 1985-94.\u00a0 Instructor, University of\u00a0Chicago, 1985-92; University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana School of Library and Information Science, 1992-99 .\u00a0 Published articles and chapters in professional journals and anthologies. Member\u00a0American Library Association; Children’s Reading Roundtable; International Reading Research Society for Children’s Literature; International Board on Books for Young People.\u00a0\u00a0Judge for National Book Awards, 1975; American Book Awards, 1981. Recipient of American Library Association’s Agnes Sayer Klein Award for graduate study, 1979; Children’s Reading Round Table award, 1982, and many awards for her books. Named professor emerita on her retirement from the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois, 1999.<\/p>\n

Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Something about the Author online; Contemporary Authors online.<\/p>\n

Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n

Beauty and the Beast; Visions and Revisions of an Old Tale. Chicago; University of Chicago Press, 1989.<\/p>\n

The Canine Connection:\u00a0 Stories about Dogs and People.\u00a0 NY: Simon and Schuster, 2003.<\/p>\n

Choosing Books for Children:\u00a0 A Commonsense Guide.\u00a0 NY: Delacorte, 1981; 3rd edition, , University of Illinois Press, 1999.<\/p>\n

Eli’s Ghost. New York; Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1987<\/p>\n

Eliza’s Dog.\u00a0 New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998.<\/p>\n

Hauntings and Other Tales of Danger, Love, and Sometimes Loss.\u00a0 NY: Greenwillow, 2007.<\/p>\n

Listening for Leroy.\u00a0 NY; Simon and Schuster, 1998.<\/p>\n

Love Lines; Poetry in Person. New York; Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1987.<\/p>\n

Home. New York; Atheneum, 1979.<\/p>\n

Polaroid and Other Poems of View. New York; Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1991.<\/p>\n

Seven Brave Women.\u00a0 NY: Greenwillow, 1997.<\/p>\n

South Star. New York; Atheneum, 1977.<\/p>\n

Who’s in the Hall?\u00a0 A Mystery in Four Chapters.\u00a0 NY: Greenwillow, 2000.<\/p>\n

Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs.\u00a0 NY: Simon and Schuster, 2001.<\/p>\n

Editor;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Beauties and Beasts. Oryx Press, 1993.<\/p>\n

The Zena Sutherland Lectures, 1983-1992. NY: Clarion, 1993.<\/p>\n

Joint_Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Best in Children’s Books:\u00a0 The University of Chicago Guide to Children’s Books, 1985-1990.\u00a0 University of Chicago Press, 1991.<\/p>\n

Celebrating Children’s Books. New York; Lothrop, 1981.<\/p>\n

Evaluating Children’s Books: A Critical Look. University of Illinois Press, 1993.<\/p>\n

Story: From Fireplace to Cyberspace.\u00a0 University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 1999.<\/p>\n

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