Elizabeth MacLeod Biography - Awards, Honors, Writings, Sidelights - Personal, Addresses, Career, Member

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Born October 21, in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada; Hobbies and other interests: Reading, singing, swimming, tap dancing, theatre.

Agent—Kids Can Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Author and editor of children's books. OWL magazine, editor; writer for a software company; freelance editor for publishers, including Kids Can Press.

Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators, and Performers, Writers Union of Canada.

"SNAPSHOTS: IMAGES OF PEOPLE AND PLACES IN HISTORY" SERIES

Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1999.

Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Writer's Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2001.

The Wright Brothers: A Flying Start, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2002.

Alfred Einstein: A Life of Genius, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2003.

Helen Keller: A Determined Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.

Marie Curie: A Brilliant Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.

Harry Houdini: A Magical Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2005.

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Elizabeth MacLeod - Writings

Lions, Grolier (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1988. Koalas, Grolier (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1989. Puffins, Grolier (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1990. Australia, Grolier (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1990. (Editor) The Games Book, illustrated by Thach Bui, Greey de Pencier Books (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1990. (Editor) The Puzzlers Book, illustrated by Gary Clement, Greey de Pencier Books (Toronto,…

Elizabeth MacLeod - Sidelights

Elizabeth MacLeod is an author and editor of children's books. A native of Canada, she has written craft books, works of nonfiction, and picture books for young readers. MacLeod has also penned a number of critically acclaimed biographies, including Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life and Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Writer's Life. One of MacLeod's first efforts, Dinosaurs: Th…

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