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Kate Waters


Born
in Rochester, New York, The United States
September 04, 1951

Genre
Children's, History


Author Kate Waters went on to earn a B.A. from Newtown College of the Sacred Heart (Boston College) and a M.L.S. from Simmons' Graduate School of Library and Information Science. She grew up in a big family in which storytelling was very important. She worked as a librarian for ten years at the Boston Public Library. There she became very interested in telling stories to young people and finding out what they enjoyed reading. She moved to New York where she worked on a children's magazine. While working at the magazine, she started to think about new ways to present history and traditions to children. Her books include pictures of actors depicting the stories Kate writes. In addition, her books have been praised for their content and have w ...more

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Average rating: 3.92 · 1,957 ratings · 265 reviews · 35 distinct works • Similar authors
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Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Ch...
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Giving Thanks: The 1621 Har...
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The Story Of The White Hous...
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Curious About Fossils
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Curious About Worms
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