Marantz, Sylvia S.

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MARANTZ, Sylvia S.

MARANTZ, Sylvia S. American, b. 1929. Genres: Communications/Media, Librarianship, Bibliography. Career: Candor Central School, New York, foreign languages teacher, 1951-52; Plainedge School, New York, Spanish teacher, 1958, librarian, 1960; University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, librarian and media specialist at Laboratory Schools, 1964-71; head librarian at schools in Ohio, 1972-91; St. Michael School, Ohio, head librarian, 1991-92. Ohio State University, lecturer, 1984 and 1988. Worked at New York Public Library, summers, 1947-50, and Plainedge Free Community Library, 1960-62; Ohio Arts Council, information officer and editor, 1971-72. Publications: (with K.A. Marantz) The Art of Children's Picture Books: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected References, 1988, 2nd ed, 1995; (with K.A. Marantz) Artists of the Page: Interviews with Picture Book Illustrators, 1992; Picture Books for Looking and Learning, 1992; (with K.A. Marantz) Multicultural Picture Books, 1993; (with K.A. Marantz) Multicultural Picture Books, vol. 2, 1997; (with K.A. Marantz) Creating Picturebooks: Interviews…, 1997. Contributor to periodicals. Address: 2056 Middlesex Rd., Columbus, OH 43220, U.S.A.