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Barbara Brooks Wallace (December 3, 1922 – November 27, 2018) was an American children's writer. She won the NLAPW Children's Book Award and International Youth Library "Best of the Best" for Claudia (2001) and William Allen White Children's Book Award for Peppermints in the Parlor (1983).
Dec 5, 2018 · Barbara Brooks Wallace, a children’s author who summoned an aura of Victorian mystique in award-winning novels including “Peppermints in the Parlor,” died Nov. 27 at a hospice center in...
Dec 5, 2018 · Barbara Brooks Wallace, a children’s author who summoned an aura of Victorian mystique in award-winning novels including “ Peppermints in the Parlor ,” died Nov. 27 at a hospice center in...
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Barbara Brooks Wallace. In her three popular Claudia books, Barbara Brooks Wallace has created stories that have appealed to boys and girls alike. Misunderstood by her parents, snubbed by a former best friend, on the outs at school because of unjust rumors, and finally, forbidden by her family from playing with her only remaining friend ...
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Barbara Brooks Wallace (December 3, 1922 – November 27, 2018) was an American children's writer. She won the NLAPW Children's Book Award and International Youth Library for Claudia (2001) and William Allen White Children's Book Award for Peppermints in the Parlor (1983).
May 22, 2015 · Wallace was a member of Alpha Phi sorority, and was, she says, “just a happy UCLA campus student.” Her field of study is just one of many interesting twists on the path that led Wallace to become one of America’s most beloved children’s mystery writers.
Nov 27, 2018 · Award-winning American children's writer. Has received, among others, the NLAPW Children's Book Award and International Youth Library "Best of the Best" for 'Claudia' (2001), as well as the William Allen White Children's Book Award for 'Peppermints in the Parlor' (1983).
