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Francelia Butler, Halloween 1990, Mansfield Hollow, Conn.

Francelia Butler (1913–1998)

Author of Sharing literature with children: A thematic anthology (McKay English and humanities series)


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Canonical name
Butler, Francelia
Legal name
Butler, Francelia McWilliams
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Date of birth
1913-04-25
Date of death
1998-08-17
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Gender
female
Nationality
USA
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA (birth)
Paris, France
New York, New York, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Education
Oberlin College (BA)
Georgetown University (MA)
University of Virginia (PhD)
Occupations
journalist
author
professor (English ∙ University of Connecticut)
Relationships
Butler, Jerome (husband)
Wandell, Ann (daughter)
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Short biography
Francelia Butler established the study of Children's Literature as a reputable academic field. She founded the scholarly journal, Children's Literature. In the late 80s she created the International Peace Games and worked tirelessly promoting ideas in the area of Conflict Resolution.
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