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Brenda Seabrooke (1941-)

Writings



The Best Burglar Alarm, illustrated by Loretta Lustig, Morrow (New York, NY), 1978.

Home Is Where They Take You In, Morrow (New York, NY), 1980.

The Boy Who Saved the Town, illustrated by Howard M. Burns, Tidewater Publications (Centreville, MD), 1990.

Judy Scuppernong, illustrated by Ted Lewin, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1990.

The Chester Town Tea Party, illustrated by Nancy Coates Smith, Tidewater Publications (Centreville, MD), 1991.

The Bridges of Summer, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1992.

The Dragon That Ate Summer, Putnam (New York, NY), 1992.

Jerry on the Line, Puffin Books (New York, NY), 1992.

The Haunting of Holroyd Hill, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1995.

Looking for Diamonds, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1995.

The Swan's Gift, Candlewick Press (Cambridge, MA), 1995.

Under the Pear Tree, illustrated by Roger Essley, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1997.

The Care and Feeding of Dragons, Cobblehill Books (New York, NY), 1998.

The Vampire in My Bathtub, Holiday House (New York, NY), 1999.

The Haunting at Stratton Falls, Dutton (New York, NY), 2000.

The Haunting of Swain's Fancy, Dutton (New York, NY), 2003.

Stonewolf, Holiday House (New York, NY), 2004.


Contributor of stories to periodicals, including Redbook, Humpty Dumpty, and Jack and Jill. Contributor of poem, "Wash Day," to Heart to Heart, Abrams (New York, NY), 2002.

When Jeff and his mom move into an old house, he is astonished to discover a harmless vampire locked in a trunk but dismayed and frightened when an evil vampire starts to hunt them down.



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Brief BiographiesBiographies: Paul Anthony Samuelson (1915– ) Biography to Bessie Smith (1895–1937) BiographyBrenda Seabrooke (1941-) Biography - Writings, Sidelights - Personal, Addresses, Career, Member, Honors Awards