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Librarians Who Are Authors of Children's Literature
Links to Information About Them and their Questionnaire Answers

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Published Authors of Children's and Young Adult Books
Whose Names Begin With "F"

or
Books for those who work with Children and Young Adults:
(Published books for children, or for those who work with children
in school and library settings.) 

These authors also may have children's material of other types published (magazine pieces, etc.)  For those who have a book or two listed, the choice of titles was either theirs (which they mentioned in their initial email to Jerri), or Jerri picked a title.  Those authors' names that appear as links will take you to a page with their answers to the "Authors Among Us" questionnaire, featured books, and in some cases, a photo and contact information, and information on forthcoming books. 

Author's Name Library Experience Selected Books Internet Resources
Terry Farish Was director of Ralston Public Library, NE, and head of children's services at Leominster Public Library, MA Why I'm Already Blue
Shelter for a Seabird
Terry Farish - Writer
NH Artist Roster - Terry Farish
New Hampshire Council on the Arts - Terry Farish
Howard Fast Worked as a page at the New York Public Library before having his first novel published at the age of 18 in 1932.  b. 1914 The Romance of a People
Tony and the Wonderful Door
The Patriarchs
Howard Fast Comprehensive Bibliography
Howard Fast BookPage Interview May 200

Francisco Feliciano-Sánchez

Science librarian at the University of Puerto Rico.
Enén el barquito de papel.
(Enen: the little paper boat)
Also illustrated by the author.
Francisco Feliciano-Sanchez Home Page

Aqui Esta Enen Page

Phyllis Reid Fenner
(Deceased)
Was a school librarian in Manhasset NY from 1923 until retirement in 1955. 
Lived 1899-1982.
Editor/Compiler of:
Magic Hoofs
Adventures Rare and Magical
Danger is the Password: Stories of Wartime Spies
No web page.
Danilo Figueredo
(pen name D. H. Figueredo) (P)
Reference and map librarian, Latin American curator, college library director When This World Was New No web page.
Pablo Figueroa
New York Public Library technical assistant 1965-1970
Enrique

Laura Harrison Fisher Was a children's librarian at Albany County Public Library in Laramie WY, 1972.
b. 1934.
Amy and the Sorrel Summer
Your Were the Princess the Last Time
Never Try Nathaniel
No web page.
Adrian Fogelin (P) Was branch manager for the Key Largo Library for over two years.  Now working in an academic library system. Crossing Jordan Crossing Jordan
Elisabeth Hamilton Friermood Was children's librarian at Marion Public Library, IN, 1925-1928.  Children's librarian at Dayton Public Library, OH, 1930-1942. The Wabash Knows the Secret
Ballad of Calamity Creek
One of Fred's Girls
No  web page.
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Authors Among Us Pages
The list is divided into four sections and a simple name listing. 

Published Authors
(Further divided alphabetically due to length)
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Authors With Contracted Forthcoming First Books
Authors of Other Material for Children
Authors Who Are Not yet Published
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