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Barbara Frances Fleury

Born: 11/20/1907   Detroit , MI
Parents: George T. and Edith M. Fleury

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Faith the Root
- A character study of a French Catholic priest (Father Gery) serving a small parish in Algonac, Michigan 		Fiction Adult New York : EP Dutton and Company 1942
Runaway Deer
- A yearling dissatisfied with the small confines of "Beautiful Isle" (Belle Isle) swims the river to Detroit and has an exciting, through frightening time. Illustrated by Lilly Somppi 		Fiction Children New York: Macmillan 1938
Luckypiece
- An 11 year old boy runs away from an orphanage and has many experiences while trying to make a new life for himself. Set in Detroit in 1879. Illustrated by Lilly Somppi 		Fiction Children New York: Macmillan 1936

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Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Western Michigan University Kalamazoo , MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
School Librarian Detroit , MI
Staff Member in charge of children's writing Bread Loaf Conference Vermont

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Death date unknown.

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