Elizabeth
Upham
McWebb
Born:
10/20/1904
Flat Rock
,
MI
,
Monroe
Died: 01/24/2004
Parents: Albert and Elizabeth Upham
Spouse: George (Mac) McWebb
Died: 01/24/2004
Parents: Albert and Elizabeth Upham
Spouse: George (Mac) McWebb
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Tales of a storyteller | Biography | Adult | Monroe, MI: Monroe County Library System | 2004 | |
Little Brown Bear Learns to Cook | Fiction | Children | Monroe, MI: Monroe County Library System | 1996 | |
Through my kitchen window : poems | Poetry | Adult | Monroe, MI: Monroe County Library System | 1996 | |
Little Brown Bear Loses His Clothes | Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1987 | |
Grandmother's Locket - Aunt Bett tells Maia and Lacey a story about a German brother and sister who devise a scheme to save their pet goose from becoming the main course at their family's Christmas dinner |
Fiction | Children | Monroe, MI: Monroe County Library System | 1985 | |
Little Brown Bear - 4 stories in which he plays an April Fools' joke on Father, overcomes his fear of the dark, picks blackberries, and runs away |
Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1979 | |
The Merry Adventures of Little Brown Bear | Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1965 | |
Little Brown Bear Goes to School | Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1955 | |
Little Brown Bear and His Friends | Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1952 | |
Little Brown Monkey | Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1949 | |
Little Brown Bear - Originally appeared in short stories Aunt Bett wrote for children's magazines in 1938 and was the first of 7 books that chronicled the adventures of the curious bear |
Fiction | Children | New York, NY: Platt & Munk | 1942 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Besides being an accomplished author, Aunt Bett was also a prolific story teller. Through the years area children enjoyed listening to her read and tell stores at the library and at the Monroe County Fair.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Bachelor of Arts (B. A.)
- English and Creative Writing |
Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo , MI | 1977 |
Other Resources:
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