Bellairsia: Citations from the 1980s

Saturday, February 2, 2002

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The following is a list of citations from the 1980s referencing authors John Bellairs or Brad Strickland.

The Writers Directory. Fifth edition, 1982-1984. Detroit: Gale Research, 1981. (WrDr 82)

The International Authors and Writers Who's Who. Ninth edition. Edited by Adrian Gaster. Cambridge: International Biographical Centre, 1982.(IntAu&W 82)

Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series. A bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama,motion pictures, television, and other fields. Volume 8. Detroit: Gale Research, 1983. (ConAu 8NR)
Fifth Book of Junior Authors & Illustrators. Edited by Sally Holmes Holtze. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1983. (FifBJA) Biography contains portrait.
The Writers Directory. Sixth edition, 1984-1986. Chicago: St. James Press,1983. (WrDr 84)

The International Authors and Writers Who's Who. 10th edition. Edited by Ernest Kay. Cambridge: International Biographical Centre, 1986.(IntAu&W 86)
The Writers Directory. Seventh edition, 1986-1988. Chicago: St. James Press, 1986. (WrDr 86)

“See How They Grow: Character Development in Children's Series Books.” Schmidt, Gary D. Children's Literature in Education; v18 n1 p34-44, 1987. Clearinghouse: CS733979. Examines the integrated series novels of Madeleine L'Engle, Susan Cooper, and John Bellairs. Argues that the characters in these works change and develop and that the position of each novel as a part of a longer history emphasizes the cyclical nature of myth, story, and experience.

Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series. A bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama,motion pictures, television, and other fields. Volume 24. Detroit: Gale Research, 1988. (ConAu 24NR)
The Writers Directory. Eighth edition, 1988-1990. Chicago: St. James Press, 1988. (WrDr 88)