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Patricia Lauber Frost (5 February – 12 March ) was an American Newbery Honor-winning author of Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of St. Helens ()..
Patricia Lauber
American young people's author (–)
Patricia Lauber Frost (5 February – 12 March ) was an American Newbery Honor-winning author of Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of St.
Helens ().[1][2] During her writing career, Lauber wrote over a hundred children's books from the s to the s. In addition to writing, she was the chief editor in science for Science World, from to , and for The New Book of Knowledge, from to
Biography
Lauber was born on 5 February in New York City and moved to Connecticut when she was approximately four years old.
During her childhood, Lauber began to write stories after learning how to read.[3] She graduated from Wellesley College in with a degree in English.[4][5]
After college, Lauber wrote for Look magazine from to She worked for Scholastic Magazine until , after which she joined the publishing company Street & Smith in [4] She was founding editor-in-chief of