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Bernette Ford

Bernette Ford

AuthorBooks · Second hand1950-2021

Bernette Ford was an American author, editor and publisher. She worked as editor-in-chief at Grosset & Dunlap and later Scholastic Books, where she was vice-president of the Cartwheel imprint, which she helped launch. She was known for being one of the few African-American editors working with children's books, having begun her career in the 1970s.

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Birth
1950
Death
2021

Bernette Ford was an American author, editor and publisher. She worked as editor-in-chief at Grosset & Dunlap and later Scholastic Books, where she was vice-president of the Cartwheel imprint, which she helped launch. She was known for being one of the few African-American editors working with children's books, having begun her career in the 1970s.

Bernette Ford was a prominent American publisher and author dedicated to children's literature.
Her professional work focused on promoting greater diversity in books for children.
Born in New York, she dedicated her career to creating stories that reflected the reality of all young readers.
Her most recognized work, Bright Eyes, Brown Skin, is a benchmark in inclusive children's literature.
Throughout her career, she published more than 50 works focusing on juvenile fiction and everyday themes.

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