Reminiscences of Helene Frye : oral history, 1956.

Biographical Note

Editor.

Scope and Contents

Development of juvenile division of trade department, early 1940s; first list of seven books published 1944; effects of World War II on department ; children's tastes; getting good authors for children's books; the Miss Pickerel series; organization of the department; book illustration.

Subjects

• Book industries and trade.
• Children's literature.
• Children--Books and reading.
• Editors--Interviews.
• Frye, Helene, 1901-
• Illustrated books.
• Interviews.
• McGraw-Hill, inc.
• Oral histories.
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.
• Publishers and publishing--Interviews.

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