Karin Ireland
American author
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Karin Ireland is an American author of children's literature and books for adults. Several of her books for adults are self-help guides, and she has written a memoir.
Biography
Ireland has written a variety of books for children, including Don't Take Your Snake for a Stroll, which was first published in 2003 by Harcourt. She is also the author of Albert Einstein, a biography published by Silver Burdett Press in 1989 as part of the Pioneers in Change series for children age 12 and over.[1]
Her writing for adults includes Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem: Simple, Effective Ways to Build Children's Self-Respect and Confidence.[2] Ireland has also written a memoir based on her experience with breast cancer.
Selected works
Children's books
- Hollywood Stuntpeople, Messner (1980). ISBN 067134062X[3]
- Helicopters at Work, Messner (1983). ISBN 0671465031[4]
- Albert Einstein, Silver Burdett Press (1989).[5][6]
- Wonderful Nature, Wonderful You, Dawn Publications (1996). (ISBN 1-883220-48-3)[7]
- Don't Take Your Snake for a Stroll, Harcourt (2003) and Scholastic Inc. (2005). (ISBN 0-439-74646-9)[8]
Other works
- Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem: Simple, Effective Ways to Build Children's Self-Respect and Confidence (2000) (ISBN 0-425-17295-3)
- Learning to Trust Myself: Lessons From Cancer and Other Life Dilemmas (ISBN 0-9761452-0-0).
- The Job Survival Instruction Book: 400+ Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Stay Employed, Third Edition, published by Course Technology PTR (ISBN 1-4354-5710-2)
