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Miriam Schlein (June 6, 1926 - November 23, 2004) was an American author who wrote nearly 100 books (in 5 decades) that helped teach children about animals and more obscure ideas such as space and time. Her books include Discovering Dinosaur Babies (1991), The Dino Quiz Book (1995), and Before the Dinosaurs (1996).[1]

Schlein died of vasculitis in Manhattan, New York, at age 78, in 2004. The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Yale University contains a collection of her writings, research material, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and slides.[2]

Partial works

  • Amuny, Boy of Old Egypt - (1961) - Abelard-Schuman
  • Who? - (1963) - Henry Z. Walck, Inc.
  • Lucky Procupine - (1980)
  • Discovering Dinosaur Babies - (1991)
  • The Dino Quiz Book - (1995)

References

  1. ^ "Miriam Schlein about this author". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
  2. ^ "Overview". Yale University Library. Retrieved 5 March 2014.

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