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About the Author

Alice Schertle grew up in Los Angeles and spent much of her childhood in a tree reading and trying to write stories. She taught school for two years until she had her first child. Then she stayed home to raise three children and write stories. She has written more than 30 books for children and is the recipient of many awards including the 1990 Christopher Award for William and Grandpa.

Websites

Online songs and poetry for children:
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storsong.html

Humorous poetry:
http://www.veeceet.com/index.html


  Further Readings ...

  Farber, Norma, ed. These Small Stones: Poems. Harper & Row, 1987.
  Larrick, Nancy. Mice are Nice. Philomel, 1990.
  Moore, Lilian. Adam Mouse's Book of Poems. Atheneum, 1992.
  Schertle, Alice. How Now, Brown Cow? Poems. Browndeer Press, 1994.

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