Helen
L. (Littler)
Howard
Born:
05/04/1909
Cayuga
Died: 09/16/1999
Parents: William R. and Daisy K. Littler
Children: Roger, James
Died: 09/16/1999
Parents: William R. and Daisy K. Littler
Children: Roger, James
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hannah's Sod House - Life of a young girl who lived in a sod house in Logan County, Colorado, partially based on the author's childhood. |
Historical Fiction | Children | Caldwell, ID : Caxton Printers | 1947 -1948 | |
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"Man from Mars" - "Man from Mars" published in Jack and Jill was chosen by Scott Foresman and by Ginn & Company for reading textbooks. |
Drama | Children , Teen | Jack and Jill Magazine | ||
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Other writings: - Forty-seven stories published in magazines for children such as Highlights for Children, Jack and Jill, Children's Activities and others |
Children | ||||
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Other dramas: - Ten plays appear in anthologies and reading text books such as 100 Plays for Children Burack, Plays Inc., Thirty Plays for Classroom Reading Durrel and Crossley. Forty-eight plays published in Instructor, Highlights for Children, Grade Teacher, Children's Activities and others |
Drama | Children , Teen |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"To inform and entertain children"
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Other - Playwright
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Selected for exhibit, study conference of Association of Childhood Education International | 1955 |
| Story, "Angel Chimes" selected for Bobbs-Merrill's Best Literature for Children Series |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correspondence courses | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo , MI | 1952 -1955 |
| Bachelor of Science (B.S.) | Northwestern University | Evanston , IL | 1925 -1931 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Grade Teacher | Sturgis , MI | 1950 -1971 | |
| Speech Teacher | Gary | 1935 -1942 | |
| Teacher | Gold Mining Camp | Colorado | 1933 -1935 |
Other Resources:
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