Cebulash, Mel

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CEBULASH, Mel

CEBULASH, Mel. Also writes as Ben Farrell, Glen Harlan, Jared Jansen, Jeanette Mara. American, b. 1937. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Children's fiction, Young adult fiction, Children's non-fiction, Sports/Fitness, Young adult non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoirs, Humor/Satire. Career: Cebulash Assocs., Phoenix, AZ, director, 1986-. Teacher, New Jersey Public Schools, 1962-65; Language Arts, associate ed., 1966-68, ed., 1969-72; Scholastic Magazine Inc, NYC, editorial director, reading skills, 1972-74, associate ed.-in-chief, 1974-76; Bowmar/Noble Publ. Inc., Los Angeles, ed.-in-chief, 1976-80; Fearon Books, San Francisco, vice president and publr., 1982-85. Publications: Through Basic Training with Walter Young, 1968; Man in the Green Beret, 1969; Benny's Nose, 1972; The See-Saw, 1972; Willie's Pet, 1972; The Ball That Wouldn't Bounce, 1972; Dictionary Skilz, 1972; Baseball Players Do Amazing Things, 1974; Football Players Do Amazing Things, 1974; Basketball Players Do Amazing Things, 1976; The Grossest Book of World Records, 1977, vol. II, 1978; The Champion's Jacket, 1978; The 1,000 Point Football Quiz Book, 1979; The 1,000 Point Baseball Quiz Book, 1979; Blackouts, 1979; A Horse to Remember, 1979; The Spring Street Boys Team Up, 1981; The Spring Street Boys Settle a Score, 1981; The Spring Street Boys Hit the Road, 1982; I'm an Expert, 1982; Ruth Marini of the Dodgers, 1982; Ruth Marini, Dodger Ace, 1983; The Kid with the Left Hook, 1984; The Face That Stopped Time, 1984; Ruth Marini, World Series Star, 1985; Hot Like the Sun, 1986; Carly & Company, 1989; Campground Caper, 1990; Part-time Shadow, 1990; Catnapper, 1993; Rattler, 1993; Snooperman, 1993; Batboy, 1993; Flipper's Boy, 1993; Muscle Bound, 1993; Willie's Wonderful Pet, 1993; Bases Loaded, 1993; Third and Goal, 1993; Lights Out, 1993; Fast Break, 1993; Dirty Money, 1993; Pet to Explode, 1993; A Sucker for Readheads, 1993; Knockout Punch, 1993; Scared Silly, 1995; Betting on Baseball in the 1950s, 2002. MOVIE NOVELIZATIONS: Monkeys, Go Home, 1967; The Love Bug, 1969; The Boatniks, 1970; Herbie Rides Again, 1974; The Strongest Man in the World, 1976; Ghostdad, 1990. AS GLEN HARLAN: Petey the Pup, 1972; Play Ball!, 1996. AS BEN FARRELL: Nancy and Jeff, 1972; Mad Dog 1984; Dad Saves the Day 1991; Let's Visit the Moon, 1996; What a Shower!, 1996; One More Time, 1996; My Family Band, 1996. AS JARED JANSEN: Penny the Poodle, 1972; Showtime! 1991. AS JEANETTE MARA: What Time Is It?, 1996. Address: 11820 N 112th St, Scottsdale, AR 85259, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]