词条 | Eleanor Graham |
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| name = Eleanor Graham | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1896|1|9}} | birth_place = Walthamstow United Kingdom | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1984|3|8|1896|1|9}} | death_place = London United Kingdom | spouse = | occupation = writer, book editor | nationality = British | period = | genre = children's literature | subject = | movement = | notableworks = {{plainlist|The Children Who Lived in a Barn }} | awards = {{awd |Eleanor Farjeon Award |est. 1966}} | influenced = | signature = }} Eleanor Graham (born 9 January 1896 in Walthamstow, England; died 8 March 1984 in London) was a book editor and children's book author. She worked for Muriel Paget's aid mission in Czechoslovakia before becoming an editor for publishers Heinemann and Methuen Publishing and a reviewer of children's books at The Sunday Times, among others. During the Second World War, she became editor of Penguin's children's imprint Puffin Books. After her retirement in 1961, she received the Eleanor Farjeon Award from the Children's Book Circle.[1] Early lifeGraham's father was the editor of Country Life. She moved with her family from Scotland to Essex in 1900.[2] She attended North London Collegiate School.[3] Works
References1. ^1 {{cite book|last=Morse|first=Elizabeth J|title=Graham, Eleanor (1896–1984)|editor=H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|series=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/58973|accessdate=2009-08-24}} 2. ^{{Cite web|title=Eleanor Graham |work=Authors |publisher=Persephone Books |url=http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/pages/authors/index.asp?id=27 |accessdate=31 January 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719183202/http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/pages/authors/index.asp?id=27 |archivedate=19 July 2011 |df=dmy }} 3. ^{{Cite web | last =Ellis | first =Peter Berresford | title =Sophie Bryant (part 1) | work =Irish Democrat | publisher =Connolly Publications | date =10 December 2008 | url =http://www.irishdemocrat.co.uk/features/sophie-bryant-1/ | accessdate =31 January 2011 }}
6 : 1896 births|1984 deaths|English book editors|English children's writers|People educated at North London Collegiate School|Penguin Books people |
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