Barthe DeClements explained

Barthe Faith DeClements^[1] (born October 8, 1920)^[2] is an American author of children's and young adult books.^[2]

Her first novel, 1981's Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade,^[3] won young reader awards from California,^[4] Georgia,^[5] and Ohio.^[6]

Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You won the 1988 Young Readers Choice Award and the 1989 Buckeye Children's and Teen Book (Ohio).^[7]

Bibliography

• Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade (1981)
• How Do You Lose Those Ninth Grade Blues? (1984)
• Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You (1985)
• Seventeen and In-Between (1985)
• I Never Asked You to Understand Me (1986)
• No Place for Me (1987)
• The Fourth Grade Wizards (1988)
• Double Trouble (1988)
• Five-Finger Discount (1989)
• Wake Me at Midnight (1991)
• The Bite of the Gold Bug: A Story of the Alaskan Gold Rush (1992)
• The Pickle Song (1993)
• Tough Loser (1994)
• Liar, Liar (1998)

Notes and References

1. Book: Hedblad. Alan. Something about the Author. 2002. Gale. 9780787647193. 50–51. 30 November 2017. en.
2. Book: Cullinan. Bernice E.. Person. Diane Goetz. The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature. 2005. A&C Black. 9780826417787. 224. 30 November 2017. en.
3. News: Favourite-book list sure to draw interest. 30 November 2017. Newspapers.com. The Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan). June 15, 1984. 4. en.
4. Book: Walters. Jim. 50 Book Report Ideas. 2005. Teacher Created Resources. 9781420639483. 110. 30 November 2017. en.
5. Book: Children's and Youth Services Staff Handbook. Georgia Public Library Service. 30 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20161228100631/http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/child/childmanual.pdf. 28 December 2016. dead.
6. Web site: Past Nominees & Winners – Buckeye Children's and Teen Book Award. bcbookaward.info. 30 November 2017.
7. Book: PNLA Quarterly. 1988. Pacific Northwest Library Association. 17. 30 November 2017. en.