Rita Kerr Explained

Rita Kerr (October 29, 1925May 19, 2017)^[1] was an author of books for children and young adults. Works include The Good Old Days, Dearie Deer, Gray Eagle: The Story of a Creek Indian Boy, and The Texas Cowboy.^[2]

According to WorldCat, The Alamo cat^[3] is held by 683 libraries and Juan Seguin, a hero of Texas is held in 557; Girl of the Alamo is held by 534 libraries and Tex's tales in 525.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rita Kerr . Dignity Memorial . SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC . January 14, 2019 . dignitymemorial.
2. http://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/lccn-n85812313 WorldCat author listing
3. Web site: Rita Kerr, author of 'Ruby the Alamo Cat,' loved teaching Texas history to children. May 30, 2017. 2018-01-26. San Antonio Express-News.