William H. Hooks (1921–2008)
Autor(a) de Pioneer Cat
About the Author
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Obras por William H. Hooks
When Small is Tall and Other Read-Together Tales (Pictureback) (1985) — Contribuidor — 31 exemplares
Read-a-Rebus Tales and Rhymes 2 exemplares
Schleifen-Schnuppel (Pixi-Buch 782) 1 exemplar
A Dozen Dizzy Dogs Level C Reader 1 exemplar
Let's Make Word Games: Reading Activities for Grades 1 and 2 (Barron's Bunny Books) (1986) 1 exemplar
Pioneer Cat 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Hooks, William H.
- Data de nascimento
- 1921-11-14
- Data de falecimento
- 2008-03-03
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Whiteville, North Carolina, USA
- Locais de residência
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
- Educação
- University of North Carolina
- Ocupações
- dancer
choreographer - Organizações
- ABC television
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- Distinguished Alumnus Award from UNC-Chapel Hill
Irma Simonton and James Black Award for Lifetime Achievement in Children’s Literature
American Association of University Women’s award for best books for children
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- He was born in Whiteville, NC and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from UNC with a master’s in history. He was a veteran of World War II. He was both a dancer and choreographer with his own dance company and was involved in a variety of theatrical productions, including “Unto These Hills,” “Horn of the West” and other historical outdoor dramas.
He was director of the Bank Street College Publications Group and was managing editor for the Bank Street Readers and Child Development Series. He was educational consultant to CBS for the “Captain Kangaroo Show,” for NBC weekend specials, and for the Peabody award-winning ABC “Afternoon Specials.” For 15 years he was a consultant to all of the ABC children’s TV programs.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 49
- Membros
- 2,153
- Popularidade
- #11,942
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 24
- ISBN
- 178
- Línguas
- 2