Polikoff, Barbara G(arland)
POLIKOFF, Barbara G(arland)
POLIKOFF, Barbara G(arland). American, b. 1929. Genres: Novels, Children's fiction, Biography. Career: Von Steuben Public High School, Chicago, IL, teacher, 1951-52; Chicago Natural History Museum, Chicago, associate editor of the Bulletin, 1952-55; writer. Publications: (and photographer) My Parrot Eats Baked Beans, 1987; James Madison (biography), 1988; Herbert C. Hoover: Thirty-first President of the United States (biography), 1990; Life's a Funny Proposition, Horatio (novel), 1992. Address: 848 Broadview Ave., Highland Park, IL 60035, U.S.A.
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