The Holiday Handbook by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James; Carion Books, 1994.
| 1/1 |
Original typescript sent to Lothrop, Lee & Shepard |
| 1/2 |
Original edited typescript, July 1991 |
| 1/3 |
Revised typescript, Sept 1991 |
| 1/4 |
Revised edited typescript, Nov 1991 |
| 2/1 |
Final edited typescript for Clarion |
| 2/2 |
Research, April Fool's Day – Mother's Day |
| 2/3 |
Research, National Grouch Day – World Food Day |
| 2/4 |
Research, religious holidays |
| 2/5 |
Research, Native American holidays
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| 2/6 |
Lists |
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Outlines |
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Correspondence |
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Illustrations [photocopies] |
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Promotional material
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| 2/7 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Edited galleys |
The New Complete Babysitters' Handbook by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Martha Weston; Clarion Books, 1995.
| 3/1 |
Proposal [3 versions] |
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Edited typescript |
| 3/2 |
Edited page proofs |
| 3/3 |
Final page proofs |
| 3/4 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Promotional flyer |
| 3/5 |
Correspondence |
| 3/6 |
Folded and gathered sheets [F&G], incomplete [2] |
| 3/7 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Promotional poster |
Home Before Dark by Beverly Hastings [Carol Barkin]; Berkley Books, 1993.
| 3/8 |
Edited galleys/1st proof pages |
The Scary Halloween Costume Book by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Katherine Coville; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1983.
| 4/1 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 4/2 |
Research |
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Notes |
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Preliminary outlines |
| 4/3 |
Original typescript |
| 4/4 |
Final edited typescript |
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Rough diagrams for illustrator |
| 4/5 |
Complete book dummy w/pasted items |
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Blues |
| 4/6 |
Folded & gathered sheets [F&G], incomplete |
| 4/7 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Galleys |
Summer Love: Dream Your Own Romance #1 by Elizabeth Carroll [Carol Barkin, et al.]; Wanderer Books/Simon & Schuster, 1983.
| 4/8 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Storyboard |
| 4/9 |
Original typescript |
| 5/1 |
Edited typescript |
| 5/2 |
Revised typescript |
| 5/3 |
Galleys |
How To Be School Smart: Secrets of Successful Schoolwork by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Roy Doty; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1988.
| 5/4 |
Original typescript |
| 5/5 |
Revised typescript |
| 5/6 |
2nd revision of typescript |
| 5/7 |
Edited typescript |
| 5/8 |
Copy-edited typescript |
| 5/9 |
Edited galleys [incomplete] |
| 5/10 |
Article and review |
| 5/11 |
Research |
| 5/12 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Edited galleys |
How To Keep A Secret: Writing and Talking in Code by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Joel Schick; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1978.
| 5/13 |
Research |
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Proposal |
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Original typescript |
| 5/14 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Book jacket |
| 5/15 |
Reviews |
Slapdash Cooking by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Rita Floden Leydon; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1976.
| 6/1 |
Edited typescript |
| 6/2 |
Final typescript, edited |
| 6/3 |
Proposal |
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Unused typescript pages |
| 6/4 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
1st draft of manuscript/typescript |
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Galleys [2] |
Slapdash Decorating by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Rita Floden Leydon; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1977.
| 6/5 |
Edited typescript, marked for publication |
| 6/6 |
Original typescript w/author's revisions |
| 6/7 |
Book jackets [2] |
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Publisher correspondence |
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Proposal |
| 6/8 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Galleys |
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1st draft of manuscript/typescript |
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Edited typescript pages, marked for publication |
How To Write A Great School Report by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1998.
| 6/9 |
1st draft of typescript |
| 6/10 |
2nd draft of typescript, edited [photocopy] |
| 6/11 |
Research |
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Notes |
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Proposal |
| 6/12 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Promotional items |
| 6/13 |
Edited typescript for revised edition [ How To Write Super School Reports ] |
| 6/14 |
Revised typescript [ How To Write Super School Reports ] |
| 6/15 |
Reviews |
Watcher in the Dark by Beverly Hastings [Carol Barkin, et al.]; Berkley Books, 1986.
| 6/16 |
Storyline/plot outline, 4 versions [“Step on a Crack”] |
| 7/1 |
Original typescript [“Step on a Crack”] |
| 7/2 |
Edited typescript |
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Promotional flyer |
The Complete Baby-Sitter's Handbook by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Rita Floden Leydon; Simon & Schuster, 1980.
| 7/3 |
Book cover [paperback] |
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Correspondence |
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Illustrations/sketches [photocopy] |
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Original outline and introduction [handwritten] |
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Outline and introduction |
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Revised outline and introduction |
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Edited typescript pages |
| 7/4 |
Research |
| 7/5 |
Edited front and back matter |
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Edited typescript, marked for publication |
| 7/6 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 7/7 |
Original typescript [in binder] |
| 7/8 |
Reviews |
A Place of Your Own by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, photographs by Lou Jacobs, Jr.; E.P. Dutton, 1981.
| 7/7 |
Edited typescript w/revisions |
| 7/8 |
Edited galleys |
| 8/1 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 8/2 |
2nd draft of typescript w/photo captions |
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Typescript |
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Book jacket [2] |
| 8/3 |
Research |
| 8/4 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Outline |
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Proposal |
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Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Photograph lists |
Slapdash Sewing by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Rita Floden Leydon; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1975.
| 8/5 |
Original typescript [incomplete] |
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Preliminary sketches |
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Book jackets [5] |
| 8/6 |
Edited final typescript |
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Unused typescript pages |
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Story plot/outline |
| 8/7 |
Manuscript drafts [handwritten] |
| 8/8 |
Reviews |
How to Write a Term Paper by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1980.
| 8/9 |
Research |
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Notes |
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Outline |
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Miscellaneous pages from first draft |
| 8/10 |
Final typescript |
| 8/11 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 8/12 |
Galleys |
| 8/13 |
Reviews |
Happy Thanksgiving! by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Giora Carmi; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1987.
| 8/14 |
Original typescript |
| 8/15 |
Typescript |
| 8/16 |
Edited typescript |
| 9/1 |
Edited galleys |
| 9/2 |
Blues w/notes |
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Article |
| 9/3 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Proposal |
| 9/4 |
Reviews |
The Simple Facts of Simple Machines by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, photographs by Daniel Dorn; Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1975.
| 9/5 |
Edited typescript |
| 9/6 |
Preliminary notes |
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Sketches |
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Outline w/notes |
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Early version of typescript |
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Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Revised typescripts |
| 9/7 |
Proposal |
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Revised typescript |
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Preliminary sketches & list of proposed art |
| 9/8 |
Reviews |
| 12 |
Galleys/proof pages |
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Diagram proofs |
Jobs For Kids: The Guide to Having Fun and Making Money by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Roy Doty; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1990.
| 9/9 |
Research |
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Notes |
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Outlines |
| 9/10 |
First draft typescript |
| 9/11 |
Final revised typescript |
| 9/12 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 9/13 |
Reviews |
Somebody Help Me by Beverly Hastings [Carol Barkin, et al.]; Berkley Books, 1993.
| 9/14 |
Edited typescript, marked for publication |
What Do You Mean By Average: Means, Medians, and Modes by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Joel Schick; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1978.
| 9/15 |
Research |
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Publisher correspondence |
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Original typescript |
| 9/16 |
Revised & edited typescript, marked for publication |
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Galleys |
| 9/17 |
Folded & gathered sheets [F&G] [incomplete] |
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Book covers [6] |
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Book cover w/boards |
| 10/1 |
Reviews |
How to Grow a Hundred Dollars by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Joel Schick; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1979.
| 10/2 |
Research |
| 10/3 |
Proposal |
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Outline |
| 10/4 |
Original typescript |
| 10/5 |
Edited typescript |
| 10/6 |
Galleys |
| 10/7 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 10/8 |
Reviews |
Slapdash Alterations: How to Recycle Your Wardrobe by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James; illustrated by Rita Floden Leydon; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1977.
| 10/9 |
Typescript |
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Preliminary sketches |
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Research |
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Publisher correspondence |
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Book jacket |
| 10/10 |
Edited typescript |
| 10/11 |
Galleys |
| 10/12 |
Reviews |
I'd Rather Stay Home (Transitions Series, Book 1) by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Heinz Kluetmeier; Raintree Publishers, 1975.
| 10/13 |
Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Revised typescript |
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Final typescript |
| 10/14 |
Final typescript for teacher's guide |
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Edited typescript for teacher's guide |
| 10/15 |
Reviews |
Are We Still Best Friends? (Transitions Series, Book 2) by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Heinz Kluetmeier; Raintree Publishers, 1975.
| 10/13 |
Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Revised typescript |
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Final typescript |
| 10/14 |
Final typescript for teacher's guide |
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Edited typescript for teacher's guide |
| 10/15 |
Reviews |
Sometimes I Hate School (Transitions Series, Book 3) by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Heinz Kluetmeier; Raintree Publishers, 1975.
| 10/13 |
Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Revised typescript |
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Final typescript |
| 10/14 |
Final typescript for teacher's guide |
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Edited typescript for teacher's guide |
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Manuscript for teacher's guide [handwritten] |
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Original typescript for teacher's guide |
| 10/15 |
Reviews |
Doing Things Together (Transitions Series, Book 4) by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Heinz Kluetmeier; Raintree Publishers, 1975.
| 10/13 |
Manuscript [handwritten] |
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Revised typescript |
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Final typescript |
| 10/14 |
Final typescript for teacher's guide |
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Edited typescript for teacher's guide |
| 10/15 |
Reviews |
Happy Valentine's Day! by Carol Barkin and Elizabeth James, illustrated by Martha Weston; Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books, 1988.
| 10/16 |
Original typescript |
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Preliminary sketches |
| 10/17 |
Revised typescript |
| 10/18 |
Edited typescript [second revision] |
| 10/19 |
Publisher correspondence |
| 10/20 |
Reviews |
What Is Money? (Money Series, Book 1) by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Dennis Hockerman; Raintree Editions/Children's Press, 1977.
| 11/1 |
Research |
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Proposal |
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Outline |
| 11/2 |
Typescript |
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Galleys |
| 11/3 |
Publisher correspondence |
Understanding Money (Money Series, Book 2) by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Dennis Hockerman; Raintree Editions/Children's Press, 1977.
| 11/1 |
Research |
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Proposal |
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Outline |
| 11/2 |
Typescript |
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Galleys |
| 11/3 |
Publisher correspondence |
Managing Your Money (Money Series, Book 3) by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Dennis Hockerman; Raintree Editions/Children's Press, 1977.
| 11/1 |
Research |
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Proposal |
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Outline |
| 11/4 |
Typescript |
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Galleys |
| 11/5 |
Publisher correspondence |
Sincerely Yours: How to Write Great Letters by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, Clarion Books, 1993.
| 11/6 |
Outline |
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Notes |
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Research |
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Revised typescript |
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1st draft of proposal |
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Final proposal |
| 11/7 |
Publisher correspondence |
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Promotional material |
| 11/8 |
Reviews |
Social Smarts: Manners for Today's Kids by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Martha Weston; Clarion Books, 1996.
| 11/9 |
Edited typescript [incomplete] |
| 11/10 |
2nd proof |
No Way Out by Beverly Hastings [Carol Barkin, et. al.]; Berkley Books, 1994.
| 11/11 |
Original typescript |
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Promotional flyer |
How to Write Your Best Book Report by Elizabeth James and Carol Barkin, illustrated by Roy Doty; Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1986.