| LC control no. | n 79093366 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Miles, Betty |
| Variant(s) | Baker, Elizabeth Louise |
| Birth date | 1928-05-16 |
| Death date | 2018-07-19 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Shelburne (Vt.) |
| Field of activity | Children's stories Young adult fiction Picture books |
| Profession or occupation | Authors |
| Found in | Her A house for everyone, 1958. New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 3, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 2: Betty Miles; b. Elizabeth Louise Baker, May 16, 1928, Chicago; m. Matt Miles, 1949 (d. 1996); d. July 19, Shelburne, Vt., aged 90; writer whose books for children and young adults addressed real-life issues like sexism, racism, and censorship after she had emerged from the 1950s to become a feminist; her first picture book was A house for everyone (1958); her first novel was The real me (1974)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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