Else Holmelund Minarik

Else Holmelund Minarik
BornElse Holmelund
(1920-09-13)September 13, 1920
Fredericia, Denmark
DiedJuly 12, 2012(2012-07-12) (aged 91)
Sunset Beach, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationQueens College, City University of New York (BA)
Years active1957–2010

Else Holmelund Minarik (née Holmelund; September 13, 1920 – July 12, 2012) was a Danish-born American author of more than 40 children's books. She was most commonly associated with her Little Bear series of children's books, which were adapted for television.[1] Minarik was also the author of another well-known book, No Fighting, No Biting![2][3]

  1. ^ Julia Eccleshare (July 19, 2012). "Else Holmelund Minarik obituary | Books | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  2. ^ Shannon Maughan (July 13, 2012). "Else Holmelund Minarik". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Remembering "Little Bear" Author Else Holmelund Minarik". North Carolina Arts Council. July 14, 2009. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.