Born in 1896 in London Sulamith Ish Kishor moved to New York and graduated from Hunter College with specialization in history and language. S I Kishor began her writing career at the age of five and had published some of her poems in British periodicals. She achieved cinsiderable stature as an author during her lifetime and died on June 23,1977 , in New York City. Her literary efforts include fiction and nonfiction for children, young abults and adults. Her best-known work of fiction is Our Eddie, which was a Newbery Honor Book in 1970.
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