Catherine Storr (1913–2001)
Autor/a de Marianne Dreams
Sobre l'autor
Author Catherine Storr was born in London, England on July 21, 1913 and was brought up in Kensington. She was educated at St. Paul's Girls' School and went on to study English at Newnham College, Cambridge. She then went to medical school and worked part-time as a Senior Medical Officer in the mostra'n més Department of Psychological Medicine of the Middlesex Hospital from 1950 to 1963. Her first book was published in 1940, but was not successful. It was not until the 1950's that her books became popular. She wrote mostly children's books as well as books for adults, plays, short stories, and adapted one of her novels into an opera libretto. She published more than 30 children's books, but is best known for Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf and Marianne Dreams, which was made into a television series and a film. Catherine Storr died on January 6, 2001 at the age of 87. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Sèrie
Obres de Catherine Storr
Samson and Delilah (People of the Bible : the Bible Through Stories and Pictures) (1986) 117 exemplars
Samson and Deliah 2 exemplars
Abraham & Issac 2 exemplars
Aprendiz de Feiticeiro 2 exemplars
As Viagens de Marco Polo 2 exemplars
JOSEPH & THE FAMINE 2 exemplars
First Easter, The 2 exemplars
Miracles by the Sea - People of the Bible Series 1 exemplars
The Good Samaritan - People of the Bible Series 1 exemplars
The Birth of Jesus - People of the Bible Series 1 exemplars
Puss and Cat 1 exemplars
Robin dos Bosques 1 exemplars
The First Easter - People of the Bible Series 1 exemplars
The Freedom of the Seas 1 exemplars
People of the Bible Series ( 6 Vol Set) [The Prodigal Son, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Whale, Moses and the… (1984) 1 exemplars
O Ouro de Midas 1 exemplars
Ulisses e as Sereias 1 exemplars
leo leo 14: Pelucho 1 exemplars
ΤΑ ΘΑΥΜΑΤΑ ΤΟΥ ΙΗΣΟΥ 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Outspoken Princess and The Gentle Knight: A Treasury of Modern Fairy Tales (1994) — Col·laborador — 196 exemplars
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 6, February 1977 — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Balogh, Catherine Cole Storr
- Altres noms
- Cole, Catherine (birth name)
Adler, Irene (pseudonym)
Lourie, Helen (pseudonym) - Data de naixement
- 1913-07-21
- Data de defunció
- 2001-01-08
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Kensington, London, England
- Lloc de defunció
- London, England, UK
- Causa de la mort
- suicide
- Llocs de residència
- London, England, UK
- Educació
- University of Cambridge (Newnham College)
West London Hospital (1944) - Professions
- physician
psychiatrist
editor
children's book author - Relacions
- Storr, Anthony (1st spouse)
Balogh, Thomas (2nd spouse)
Cole, Hugo (brother) - Organitzacions
- Society of Authors
West London Hospital (1948-1950)
Middlesex Hospital (1950-1962)
Penguin Books (1966-1970) - Premis i honors
- FRCP
- Biografia breu
- Storr wrote both fiction and nonfiction for children as well as adults. She was known to have used the pseudonyms Helen Lourie and Irene Adler.
Membres
Ressenyes
The First Easter is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection for children.
Llistes
Elevenses (2)
grrrrrl power (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 126
- També de
- 10
- Membres
- 4,223
- Popularitat
- #5,950
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 49
- ISBN
- 357
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 1
- Pedres de toc
- 30
I had it in hardcover with a different illustration, but am unable to add it here as I didn't bother to keep after reading.