Betty Brock

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Betty Brock


Born
in Biltmore, NC, The United States
August 01, 1923

Died
December 04, 2003

Genre
Children's, Fantasy


Betty Carter Brock published two children's book - No Flying in the House (1970) and The Shades (1971).

She travelled throughout Japan and studied Japanese culture and history. She was volunteer librarian for the Japan-America Society of Washington, and donated her own 1,500-volume Japanese book collection to Georgetown University in 2001.

She was also a founding member of the Mount Vernon Genealogical Society and a member of the Children's Book Guild of Washington.

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No Flying in the House
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