Rita Kerr

Rita Kerr (October 29, 1925  May 19, 2017)[1] was an author of books for children and young adults. Works include The Good Old Days, Dearie Deer, Gray Eagle: The Story of a Creek Indian Boy, and The Texas Cowboy.[2]

According to WorldCat, The Alamo cat[3] is held by 683 libraries and Juan Seguin, a hero of Texas is held in 557; Girl of the Alamo is held by 534 libraries and Tex's tales in 525.[2]

References

  1. "Rita Kerr". Dignity Memorial. SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. WorldCat author listing
  3. "Rita Kerr, author of 'Ruby the Alamo Cat,' loved teaching Texas history to children". San Antonio Express-News. May 30, 2017. Retrieved January 26, 2018.


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