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{{short description|Canadian writer}}
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{{about|the 21st-century Canadian writer | the American socialite | Betty Leggett |the Scottish-born Canadian poet| Elizabeth S. MacLeod}}
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'''Elizabeth Macleod''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] author.
'''Elizabeth MacLeod''' is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] author. Her biographies are written for elementary students.


==Bibliography==
She is author of ''[[Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Writer's Life]]'' (2001), a [[biography]] of [[Lucy Maud Montgomery|L.M.Montgomery]] (author of ''[[Anne of Green Gables]]''), and "Alexander Grahmn Bell:An Inventive Life. Among her signing appearances was a stop at the [[Bala Museum]] in [[Bala, Ontario]], to commemorate a vacation the Montgomery family made to Bala in 1922. She was born in Thornhill, Ontario, north of Toronto.

===Biographies===
*[[Alexander Graham Bell]]: ''An Inventive Life'', Kids Can Press ([[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada), 1999. {{ISBN|978-1-55074-456-9}}{{cn|date=August 2022}}
**Review, ''School Library Journal'', 1999
**Review, ''Booklist'', 1999
*[[Lucy Maud Montgomery]]: ''A Writer's Life'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2001.{{cn|date=August 2022}}
*[[The Wright Brothers]]: ''A Flying Start'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2002.{{cn|date=August 2022}}
**Review, ''School Library Journal'', 2002
**Review, ''Booklist'', 2002
*[[Albert Einstein]]: ''A Life of Genius'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2003.{{cn|date=August 2022}}
*[[Helen Keller]]: ''A Determined Life'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.<ref>in 535 libraries, according to [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52455415&referer=brief_results eWorldCat]</ref>
**Review, ''School Library Journal'', 2004
**Review, ''Booklist'', 2004
*[[Marie Curie]]: ''A Brilliant Life'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.{{cn|date=August 2022}}
**Review, ''Booklist'', 2004
*[[Harry Houdini]]: ''A Magical Life'', Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2005.{{cn|date=August 2022}}

===Other works===
*MacLeod, Elizabeth, and June Bradford. ''Bake and Make Amazing Cakes.'' Kids can do it. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2001. ISBN <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:%22044620733%22 in 567 WorldCat libraries]</ref>
**Review, ''School Library Journal'', 2001.
*MacLeod, Elizabeth and Frieda Wishinsky. Illustrated by Qin Leng. ''A History of Just About Everything: 180 Events, People and Inventions That Changed the World'' Toronto:Kids Can Press (2013), finalist for [[Norma Fleck Award]]<ref name=ccbc/>
*MacLeod, Elizabeth, illustrated by [[Sydney Smith (illustrator)|Sydney Smith]] ''Canada Year by Year'' Toronto: Kids Can Press (2016). received the Norma Fleck Award<ref name=ccbc>{{cite web |url=http://bookcentre.ca/programs/awards/norma-fleck-award-for-canadian-childrens-non-fiction/previous-winners-and-finalists/ |title=Previous Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction Winners and Finalists |publisher=Canadian Children's Book Centre}}</ref>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 8 December 2023

Elizabeth MacLeod is a Canadian author. Her biographies are written for elementary students.

Bibliography

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Biographies

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  • Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1999. ISBN 978-1-55074-456-9[citation needed]
    • Review, School Library Journal, 1999
    • Review, Booklist, 1999
  • Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Writer's Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2001.[citation needed]
  • The Wright Brothers: A Flying Start, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2002.[citation needed]
    • Review, School Library Journal, 2002
    • Review, Booklist, 2002
  • Albert Einstein: A Life of Genius, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2003.[citation needed]
  • Helen Keller: A Determined Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.[1]
    • Review, School Library Journal, 2004
    • Review, Booklist, 2004
  • Marie Curie: A Brilliant Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2004.[citation needed]
    • Review, Booklist, 2004
  • Harry Houdini: A Magical Life, Kids Can Press (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2005.[citation needed]

Other works

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  • MacLeod, Elizabeth, and June Bradford. Bake and Make Amazing Cakes. Kids can do it. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2001. ISBN [2]
    • Review, School Library Journal, 2001.
  • MacLeod, Elizabeth and Frieda Wishinsky. Illustrated by Qin Leng. A History of Just About Everything: 180 Events, People and Inventions That Changed the World Toronto:Kids Can Press (2013), finalist for Norma Fleck Award[3]
  • MacLeod, Elizabeth, illustrated by Sydney Smith Canada Year by Year Toronto: Kids Can Press (2016). received the Norma Fleck Award[3]

References

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