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Kathy Henderson

Born: 07/15/1952   Detroit , MI
Parents: Vernon E. Davidson, Peggy A. Davidson
Children: Eric, Amy
Address(es):
2151 Hale Road
Sandusky , MI 48471

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The winter trail Fiction , Picture Book Children New York : Mouse Works 1996
I Can Be a Basketball Player Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1991
I Can Be a Horse Trainer
- prepared under the direction of Robert Hillerich. 		Non Fiction Children Chicago : Childrens Press 1990
I Can Be a Rancher Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1990
Market Guide for Young Artists and Photographers Non Fiction Children , Teen White Hall, Va. : Shoe Tree Press 1990
Market Guide for Young Writers 3rd edition
- Republished by Writers Digest Books, 1993, 1996, 2001 		Non Fiction Children , Teen White Hall, Va. : Shoe Tree Press 1990
What Would We Do Without You? A Guide to Volunteer Activities for Kids Non Fiction Children , Teen White Hall, Va. : Betterway Publications 1990
Christmas Trees, A New True Book Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1989
Great Lakes, A New True Book Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1989
I Can Be a Farmer
- prepared under the direction of Robert Hillerich. 		Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1989
Diary Cows, A New True Book Non Fiction Children Chicago, IL : Children's Press 1988
Other writings:
- Articles in Detroit News Sunday Magazine, Saginaw Daily News, Successful Farming, Baby Talk, Horseman, Cobblestone, Kinderbook, and others
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "To help others be effective communicators. To share important and/or interesting information. To enjoy myself and continually challenge my creative abilities."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Book recommended by National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1991 1991
Cherubim Award, Oklahoma Writer's Federation, 1987. 1987
Alternate, Writer's Digest Book Club.
New York Public Library, two books selected for annual Best Books for Teens.

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Who's Who in U.S. Writers, Editors and Poets, since 1988. 1988

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Northwood Institute Midland , MI 1992
Diploma Institute of Children's Literature 1986
High School Diploma Edwin Denby High School

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Book reviewer Museum of Science and Industry 1991 -1992
Computer Instructor Sanilac ISD Brown City , MI 1991
Executive Director National Association for Young Writers 1988 -1989
Freelance writer/editor/communications consultant Echo Communications Sandusky , MI 1986
Co-owner/operator Henderson Dairy Farm Sandusky , MI 1970
- Editorial Advisory Board (current member) The Writing Notebook.
- Former staff editor, regular stringer,Sanilac County News.
- Judge for numerous writing competitions, frequent speaker at schools, libraries.
- Numerous service and professional community organizations helping with public relations, writing and editing projects, marketing and project planning coordinating.
- Seminar leader, workshop instructor for professional writers' conferences.
- Served as television correspondent

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
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