Biography harry mazer

Harry Mazer was an American writer of books for children and young adults, acclaimed for his "realistic" novels....

Harry Mazer was an American writer of books for children and young adults, acclaimed for his "realistic" novels.

Born May 31, , in New York, NY; son of Sam (a dressmaker) and Rose (a dressmaker; maiden name, Lazeunick) Mazer; married Norma Fox (a novelist), February.

Harry Mazer was an American writer of books for children and young adults, acclaimed for his "realistic" novels.

Born , in New York, NY; Education: Union College, B.A., ; Syracuse University, M.A., Addresses.

Harry Mazer is the author of many books for young readers, including A Boy at War and A Boy No More, which introduced Adam Pelko; The Wild Kid;.

Harry Mazer (1925–) Biography

Biographical and Critical Sources

BOOKS

Authors and Artists for Young Adults, Volume 5, Thomson Gale (Detroit, MI), 1990.

Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults, Volume 6, Beacham Publishing (Osprey, FL), 1994.

Butler, Francelia, editor, Children's Literature Review, Volume 16, Thomson Gale (Detroit, MI), 1989, pp.

125-133.

Dreyer, Sharon Spredemann, The Bookfinder: A Guide to Children's Literature about the Needs and Problems of Youth Aged 2-15, Volume 1, American Guidance Service, 1977.

Nilsen, Alleen Pace, and Kenneth L.

Donelson, Literature for Today's Young Adults, Scott, Foresman, 1985.

Reed, Arthea J.S., Presenting Harry Mazer, Twayne (New York, NY), 1996.

St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers, 2nd edition, St.

James Press (Detroit, MI), 1999.

Sherrard-Smith, Barbara, Children's Books of the Year: 1982, Julia MacRae, 1983.

Something about the Author Autobiography Series, Volume 11, Thomson Gale (Detroit, MI),