Clark was born Catherine Anthony Smith in London in 1892 as one of eight children. She moved with her family to Grey Creek, British Columbia in 1914. Clark married a local rancher. Clark began to write for The Prospector, a small newspaper in Nelson. Her first novel was published when Clark was 58. Her novels were usually set in Western Canada and used local myths and legends. The illustrator on most of her books was artist Clare Bice. Her novel The Sun Horse won the Canadian Association of Children's Librarians bronze medal in 1952. Clark died in Victoria in 1977.[1][2][3][4]
^Murray, Heather (2009). "The Geography of the Imagination: The Fantastic Frontier of Catherine Anthony Clark". Children's Literature Association Quarterly. 8 (4): 23–25. ISSN 0885-0429.
^Commire, Anne; Klezmer, Deborah (2007). Dictionary of Women Worldwide: A-L. Thomson Gale. ISBN978-0-7876-7676-6.
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catherine, anthony, clark, 1892, february, 1977, british, born, canadian, children, author, borncatherine, smith5, 1892london, englanddied24, february, 1977victorianotable, workthe, golden, pine, conespouseleonard, clarkbiography, editclark, born, catherine, a. Catherine Anthony Clark 5 May 1892 24 February 1977 was a British born Canadian children s author Catherine Anthony ClarkBornCatherine Smith5 May 1892London EnglandDied24 February 1977VictoriaNotable workThe Golden Pine ConeSpouseLeonard ClarkBiography editClark was born Catherine Anthony Smith in London in 1892 as one of eight children She moved with her family to Grey Creek British Columbia in 1914 Clark married a local rancher Clark began to write for The Prospector a small newspaper in Nelson Her first novel was published when Clark was 58 Her novels were usually set in Western Canada and used local myths and legends The illustrator on most of her books was artist Clare Bice Her novel The Sun Horse won the Canadian Association of Children s Librarians bronze medal in 1952 Clark died in Victoria in 1977 1 2 3 4 Bibliography editThe Golden Pine Cone 1950 The Sun Horse 1951 The One Winged Dragon 1955 The Silver Man 1958 The Diamond Feather or The Door in the Mountain A Magic Tale for Children 1963 The Man with the Yellow Eyes 1963 The Hunter and the Medicine Man 1966 References edit Catherine Anthony Clark Oxford Reference Clark Catherine ABC BookWorld Murray Heather 2009 The Geography of the Imagination The Fantastic Frontier of Catherine Anthony Clark Children s Literature Association Quarterly 8 4 23 25 ISSN 0885 0429 Commire Anne Klezmer Deborah 2007 Dictionary of Women Worldwide A L Thomson Gale ISBN 978 0 7876 7676 6 nbsp This article about a Canadian writer or poet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Catherine Anthony Clark amp oldid 1198681415, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
