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Authors Among Us - Children's Writers Who Are or Who Have Been Librarians
Books
Battle of the Books and More: Reading Activities for Middle School Students
    With Frances Corcoran and Beverley Fonnesbeck. Fort Atkinson, WI: Highsmith Press,
    2001.
Walking Portland.  Helena, Montana:  Falcon Publishing, 1998.
Books, Battles, and Bees: A Reader's Competition Resource for Intermediate Grades
    With Cheryl Page.  Chicago: American Library Association, 1994.
Instructional Design for Libraries: An Annotated Bibliography.  New York: Garland
    Publishing Inc., 1986.

Educational Materials: (All from Christopher Lee Publications, South Bend, Indiana.)
The Reference Flipper, 1983.
Referingo: A Reference Game, 1981.
Library Flipper Puzzles, 1978.
The Library Flipper: A Dewey Decimal System Guide, 1974.

Articles in Collections:
"Biography Of Russ De Groat." In Ear to the Ground (book), edited By Scott Davis.  Cune Publishing, 1996. 
"Walking Through History."  Lead story in Reflections of the Umpqua, (book) edited by
        Bill Duncan. Roseburg, OR: RSVP, 1999.
"Social Studies: State Road Race." In Walker  and Montgomery's Into the Curriculum:
        Lesson Plans for Library Media Skills. ABC-Clio, Inc., 1990.
"Dewey Spin."  In Weisburg and Toor, Teacher's Portfolio of Library Skills Lessons
        and Activitie
s, Center for Applied Research in Education, 1985.

Journal Articles
Boy's Quest.  "License Plate Puzzle."  (April/May, 1997)
Country Roads Gazette  (Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania)  "Oregon's Kanipe Park."
     June 18, 1996
Emergency Librarian.  "Get Ready, Get Set, Go Read!  Motivation Through
     Competition."  May/June, 1997, Pp. 29-30.
Hopscotch.  "Bird Search."  (April/May, 1997)
Interchange (Oregon Educational Media Association)
    "More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Oregon Women." Review of  book by Gayle
          Shirley. Spring/Summer 1999, p23+
    "Oregon Trail Reading Results." Fall, 1997, p. 13
    "Teaching the Information Skills Without Worksheets." Spring/Summer 1991, p.16.
    "Apple Slices: Computer Literacy."  Winter 1989, p. 19+.
    "Report from the Elementary Representative."  Winter 1989, p. 24.
    "Stickers for the Library."  Spring 1985, p. 30.
    "Media is the Center at Glide Elementary."  Spring 1985, p. 17-18
    "Media Skills Program Provides Permanent Record." Summer 1983, p. 19+
    "ISIS - Individualized Study in Information Skills." Sp. 1983, p. 30.
Journeys (Eugene, Oregon.)  "Journey to Winchester."  November 1998, pp.13, 18
Keystrokes (E-Zine) "HOPE or Hang in There - Other Publishers Exist." September, 1999
Lollipops.  "Jingle Bell Clothes."  (Fall, 1996)
Public Libraries  "Book Contests: Challenging Kids To Read."  (2001)
Roseburg News-Review Senior Times
    "Holland by Bicycle."  November 4, and December 2 issues, 1999. 
    "College for Kids Benefits Grandparents."  May 6, 1999, p.15
    "Blame Game Alive and Well," May 2, 1996, p.2
    "The County's Most Well-kept Secret - Volkswalking."  May 4, 1995, p.6.
School Library Media Activities Monthly
    "Pasta Perfect."  November, 1998., pp. 24-26.
    "Reading Schemes and Themes."  November, 1995.
    "Books, Battles, and Bees."  February 1995, pp. 33-34.
    "The Mother Goose Vacation Countdown."  December 1988, pp. 32,46.
    "Social Studies: State Road Race."  November 1986, pp. 21-24. . 
            (Also included in Walker  and Montgomery,  Into the Curriculum: Lesson plans
            for Library Media Skills
.  ABC-Clio, Inc., 1990.)
School Librarian's Workshop
    "A Flexible Month."  November 1990, p.10.
    "Book Bucks: the Original Idea." March 1987, pp. 4-6.
    "Dewey Spin."  April 1982, pp. 12-14. 
            (Also included in Weisburg and Toor, Teacher's Portfolio of Library Skills Lessons and Activities, Center for Applied Research in Education, 1985.)
    "Star Signs, Birthdays and Books."  January 1982, pp.11-13.
    "Newbery Award."  April 1981, pp. 13-14.
School Library Journal  1969 - 1989. Review of Don Freeman's Forever Laughter
     (reprinted in Children's Literature Review, 1993.)
School Media Quarterly.  "Minicatalog for Second/third Graders."  Fall 1974, p. 79. 
SCBWI Bulletin  (Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators)
    "Reading and Writing and Libraries." September-October, 1999, p.4 
    "Marketing: An Author's Fair." April-May, 1998 p.13
    "A Magazine Wish List."  Jan/Feb 1993.
SCBWI Newsworthy (Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - Oregon)
    Column: "Programs and Conferences," bi-monthly. May, 2000--??
    "Report of the Tualatin Conference." June, 1998 p.1,4.
    "Writing is Communicating::Report on the May, 2000 Tualatin Conference."
          July-August, 2000. P 1-3.
Spectrum. (Newsletter of An Association of Authors)
    Column: "In the Writing Works," monthly.  March, 2000--??
    "Storyteller Extraordinary - John Dashney." September, 2000.
Wilson Library Bulletin,  "The Delphi Connection."  May 1978, pp. 703-706.
Writers' Journal. "Writer's Gamble."  November - December 1999, p. 11 
Reviews of books and audio-visual materials in Booklist, K-Eight, Previews

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