Houk, Randy

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HOUK, Randy

HOUK, Randy. Also writes as Joey Elliott. American, b. 1944. Genres: Children's fiction. Career: Soundworks, Arlington, VA, president; National Public Radio, Washington, DC, director of publishing; Soundprints, Norwalk, CT, founder, president, and chief executive officer; Benefactory Inc., Fairfield, CT, president, writer, and illustrator. Publications: CHILDREN'S BOOKS: Ruffle, Coo, and Hoo Doo, 1993; Bentley and Blueberry, 1993; Jasmine, 1993; Hope, 1995; Wolves in Yellowstone, 1995; Chessie, the Travelin' Man, 1997; Rico's Hawk, 1998. CHILDREN'S BOOKS AS JOEY ELLIOTT: Beezle's Bravery, 1989; Scout's New Home, 1989. Address: 573 Jerusalem Rd., Cohasset, MA 02025-1014, U.S.A.