Toni Buzzeo Papers
Scope and Content
This collection consists of materials relating to children's books written by author Toni Buzzeo, and includes corrected typescripts, dummies, page proofs, correspondence, research, holographs, library lessons and promotional materials.
Dates
- Creation: 1996-2023
Creator
- Buzzeo, Toni (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Born in Dearborn, Michigan, Toni Buzzeo was an avid reader from a young age. While attending college at the University of Michigan, Dearborn, where she graduated in 1976 with a BA in English Language and Literature.. Later she would go on to receive an MA in English Language and Literature and a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Rhode Island, Kingston. She had a career as a school librarian for sixteen years, and began writing for children in 1995. Her first book, The Sea Chest, was published in 2002. She splits her time living in Maine and Florida.
Extent
2.9 Cubic Feet (3 boxes [2 record cartons and 1 hollinger record box])
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of corrected typescript, dummies, page proofs, correspondence and research materials for books written by Toni Buzzeo.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.
Source of acquisition
Gift of Toni Buzzeo.
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Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Alphabet
- Alphabet books
- Animals -- Infancy -- Juvenile fiction
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Authors, American -- 21st century
- Behavior -- Juvenile fiction
- Books -- Conservation and restoration -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's literature -- Study and teaching (Primary)
- Children's songs -- Adaptations -- Text
- Children's stories, American
- Classification, Dewey decimal -- Juvenile fiction
- Classification, Dewey decimal -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
- Dinosaurs -- Juvenile fiction
- Ducks -- Juvenile fiction
- Elementary schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Father and child -- Juvenile fiction
- First day of school -- Juvenile fiction
- Hide-and-seek -- Juvenile fiction
- Islands -- Juvenile fiction
- Kindergarten -- Juvenile fiction
- Librarians -- Songs and music
- Libraries -- Juvenile fiction
- Libraries -- Songs and music
- Life skills -- Juvenile fiction
- Lighthouses -- Juvenile fiction
- Loons -- Juvenile fiction
- Lost and found possessions -- Juvenile fiction
- Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- NEA's Read Across America (Program) -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Reading -- Juvenile fiction
- Reading (Primary) -- Juvenile literature
- Realistic fiction
- Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
- School librarians -- Juvenile fiction
- School libraries -- Songs and music
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Stories in rhyme
- Swimming -- Juvenile fiction
- Tyrannosaurus rex -- Juvenile fiction
- Title
- Toni Buzzeo Papers, 1996-2023
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kate Dietrick
- Date
- February 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- February 2014: Collection reprocessed by Carly Lawrence; EAD updated by Kate Dietrick
- June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
- June 2023: New material added and collection guide updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
