Belle Prater's Boy For Further Reference

Belle Prater's Boy For Further Reference

Cole, Pam B. "An Interview with Ruth White." ALAN Review 22.2 (1995): 4-7.

An excellent interview, most helpful since so little has been written about White.

Knoth, Maeve Visser. Review of Belle Prater's Boy. Horn Book 72 (1996): 601. Brief complimentary review declaring Gypsy the main character and citing White's strengths as a creator of character and a storyteller who evokes emotion.

Kupitz, Gabriele. "Hope and Homecoming in Recent Books on Appalachia for Young Readers." Bookbird 37.2 (1999): 38-42. Concentrates on picture books for younger children but still is worthwhile reading.

"White, Ruth C. (Ruth White Miller)." In Contemporary Authors, vol. 111. Detroit: Gale Research, 1984. Brief autobiographical essay, now somewhat outdated, covering only The City Rose.

"White, Ruth C. (Ruth White Miller)." In Something about the Author, vol. 39. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985, 216-17. Same essay as in Contemporary...
(read more)