Grace Hallock
Grace T. Hallock | |
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| Born | Grace Taber 1893 |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1922–1950s |
| Genre | Children's novels, health education |
Grace Taber Hallock (born 1893) was an American children's writer of the early to mid-20th century. Many of her books explained health and science issues, including Florence Nightingale and the Founding of Professional Nursing and Marie Curie (both published by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. as part of a series called Health Heroes).[1][2][3]
Newbery Award
Hallock was recognized with a Newbery Honor in 1929 for The Boy Who Was, published 1928.[4]
References
- ^ "Grace Taber Hallock". JacketFlap.com.
- ^ Hallock, Grace; Turner, Clare Elsmere (1959). Florence Nightingale and the Founding of Professional Nursing. Health heroes. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
- ^ Hallock, Grace; Curie, Eve (n.d.). Marie Curie. Health heroes.
- ^ "Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922–Present". American Library Association. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
External links
- Grace T. Hallock at Library of Congress, with 43 library catalog records
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