Miriam Young
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Miriam Young (died September 12, 1974)[1] was an American writer best known for children's books. She also wrote Mother Wore Tights, a memoir about growing up in a vaudeville family, which was adapted as the 1947 film of the same name, a "Hollywood supermusical".[1]
Young was born in 1911 or 1912, her New York Times obituary implies.[1] Other sources give year of birth 1913. The Library of Congress gives date February 26, 1913.[2]
Selected works
- Mother Wore Tights (1944)
- The Dollar Horse (1961)
- The Secret of Stone House Farm (1963)
- Miss Suzy (1964)
- Jellybeans for Breakfast (1968)
- A Witch's Garden (1973)
References
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"Miriam Young, 62, Writer, is Dead". The New York Times. September 13, 1974. Page 40. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
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- "Miriam Young, 62, writer, is dead". The New York Times Biographical Service. New York Times & Arno Press. 1974. Volume 5. Page 1355. Google Books. – Originally published in the newspaper, September 13, 1974, p. 40. See above.
- Commire, Anne (ed). "Miriam Young (1913–1974)" in Something About the Author. Gale Research. Detroit, Michigan. 1975. Volume 7.
- Reginald, Menville and Burgess. "Miriam Young" in Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature. 1979. Reprinted by Wildside Press. 2010. Volume 2 (Contemporary Science Fiction Authors II). Page 1137.
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