Eloise McGraw
Eloise McGraw was born in 1915 in Texas. She married a farmer and eventually became an instructor of portrait painting and figure drawing at Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma. She eventually began teaching writing and producing her own novels-more than 20.
She has three times been up for Newbery Honors (1953, 1962, 1997) and wears the title of "Royal Historian of Oz" as the result of writing an Oz pastiche. She also won an Edgar Award for one of her novels.
She died in November, 2000 in Portland, Oregon.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Moccasin Trail |
A Really Weird Summer |
Joel and the Great Merlini |
Tangled Webb |
Hideaway |
Sawdust in His Shoes |
The Seventeenth Swap |
Greensleves |
The Trouble With Jacob |
Mara, Daughter of the Nile |
Golden Goblet |
The Striped Ships |
Merry-Go-Round in Oz |
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Master Cornhill |
The Rundelstone of Oz |
The Money Room |
