Parker, Nancy W(inslow)

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PARKER, Nancy W(inslow)

PARKER, Nancy W(inslow). American, b. 1930. Genres: Children's fiction, Children's non-fiction. Career: Freelance artist and writer. Appleton- Century-Crofts Inc., publrs., art director, 1968-70; Holt Rinehart and Winston Inc., publrs., NYC, graphic designer, 1970-72. Publications: The Man with the Take-Apart Head, 1974; The Party at the Old Farm, 1975; Mrs. Wilson Wanders Off, 1976; Love from Uncle Clyde, 1977; The Crocodile under Louis Finnesberg's Bed, 1978; The President's Cabinet (non-fiction), 1978, rev. ed., 1991; The Ordeal of Byron B. Blackbear, 1979; Paddums, The Cathcarts' Orange Cat, 1980; Poofy Loves Company, 1980; The Spotted Dog, 1980; Cooper, The McNallys' Big Black Dog, 1981; The President's Car (non-fiction), 1981; Love from Aunt Betty, 1983; The Christmas Camel, 1983; The United Nations from A to Z, 1985; (with J.R. Wright) Bugs (nonfiction), 1987; (with J.R. Wright) Frogs, Toads, Lizards and Salamanders (non-fiction), 1990; Working Frog, 1992; Money, Money, Money: The Meaning of the Art and Symbols on United States Paper Currency, 1995; Locks, Crocs, and Skeeters: The Story of the Panama Canal, 1996; Land Ho! Fifty Glorious Years in the Age of Exploration, 2001. Address: 51 E 74th St Apt 3R, New York, NY 10021, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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