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  Alvin Schwartz (children's author) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alvin Schwartz (born April 25, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York; died March 14, 1992) was the author of books dedicated to and dealing with topics such as folklore and wordplay, many of which were intended for young readers.
He is often confused with another Alvin Schwartz, who wrote Superman and Batman daily comics strips and a novel titled 'The Blowtop'.
Schwartz graduated from Colby College and received a graduate degree from Northwestern University.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alvin_Schwartz_ScaryStories   (486 words)

  
 World Famous Comics >> About Alvin Schwartz
Born in NYC in 1916, Alvin Schwartz wrote his first comics for Fairy Tale Parade in 1939, his first Batman story in 1942, his first Batman newspaper strip in Aug 44 and his first Superman newspaper strip in Oct 44.
While writing most of DC's newspaper strips between 1944 and 1952, he also went on to do Aquaman, Vigilante, Slam Bradley, Date With Judy, Buzzy, House of Mystery, Tomahawk, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Newsboy Legion and numerous others in a long career with DC that ended in 1958.
So Schwartz did the operas which appeared in a small illustrated booklet with the lyrics.
www.worldfamouscomics.com /alvin/aboutalvin.shtml   (478 words)

  
 Alvin Schwartz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are two notable Alvin Schwartzs, both of whom are authors:
Alvin Schwartz, the North American novelist, poet, and essayist
Alvin Schwartz, author and illustrator of children's books
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alvin_Schwartz   (97 words)

  
 Alvin Schwartz from HarperCollins Publishers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explore everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds.
This spooky addition to Alvin Schwartz's popular books on American...
All those who enjoyed shuddering their way through Alvin Schwartz's first...
www.harpercollins.com /author/index.aspx?authorid=12695   (202 words)

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