Florence Parry Heide (1919-2011) was the author of more than 100 children’s books, including picture books, juvenile novels, two series of young adult mysteries, plays, songbooks and poetry. She may be best remembered for her now-classic The Shrinking of Treehorn and its two sequels, illustrated...
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Florence Parry Heide (1919-2011) was the author of more than 100 children’s books, including picture books, juvenile novels, two series of young adult mysteries, plays, songbooks and poetry. She may be best remembered for her now-classic The Shrinking of Treehorn and its two sequels, illustrated by the great Edward Gorey.Florence grew up in Punxsutawney, PA, married during the second world war, and spent her adult life in Kenosha, WI, with her husband and five children, all of whom grew up listening to the joyful sounds of an old typewriter.
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The little one - Florence Parry Heide, K...
By the Time You Count to 10 - Florence P...
Who Needs Me? - Florence Parry Heide
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