Lila Perl, the daughter of Russian immigrants fleeing anti-Semitism, published over sixty volumes of fiction and nonfiction for young readers during her long and distinguished career. In addition to the beloved Fat Glenda series, Perl twice received American Library Association Notable awards for nonfiction and was a recipient of the Sydney Taylor Award for Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story. She died in 2013 at the age of ninety-two. Isabel's War and its completed sequel, Lilli's Quest, were her final works.
| Born | 23 May 1921 |
| Died | 4 December 2013 |
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| Born | 23 May 1921 |
| Died | 4 December 2013 |
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Juvenile literature, Fiction, Children's fiction, History, Girls, fiction, Weight control, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jews, Africa, history, Biography, Friendship, Juvenile fiction, United states, emigration and immigration, United states, emigration and immigration, juvenile literature, World War, 1939-1945, American Cookery, American Cooking, Concentration camps, Cookery, Cooking, Family life, Food, Food supply, Social life and customs, World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924Places
United States, Egypt, America, China, East Africa, Kenya, Naples (Italy), Tanzania, Uganda, América, Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp), Bronx (New York, N.Y.), Bulgaria, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Lisbon (Portugal), Mexico, New York, New York (State), Puerto Rico, Romania, West AfricaPeople
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991), Joe Cruzan, Marion Blumenthal Lazan, Molly Picon, Nancy CruzanID Numbers
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- Perl Lila
| January 22, 2021 | Edited by CricketNoises | Added bio from back of book and birth/death dates |
| March 19, 2020 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
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