Hest, Amy (Personal Name)

Her The ballet decision, c1982: t.p. (Amy Hest)

Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), May 9, 2007 (Amy Hest; b. Apr. 28, 1950, New York, N.Y.; C.W. Post College of Long Island University, M.L.S., 1972; full-time writer, 1977-)

Something about the author, 2009 (Hest, Amy 1950- ; Born April 28, 1950, in New York, NY ; Education: Hunter College of the City University of New York, B.A., 1971; C.W. Post College of Long Island University, M.L.S., 1972 ; New York Public Library, New York, NY, children's librarian, 1972-75; Viking Press, Inc., New York, NY, assistant editor, 1977; full-time writer, 1977-. Teaches at Bank Street College of Education and New York University. ; author of picture books and juvenile novels)