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Richard Latta

Born: 1946 in East Chicago. Indiana
Pen Name: Rich Latta

Connection to Illinois: Latta lives in Plainfield and teaches in Forest Park, Illinois.

Biography: Latta graduated from Illinois Benedictine College with a B.S. in 1968. He lives in Plainfield, IL and has worked in Forest Park Public Schools as a junior high science teacher since 1968. He became a free lance writer in 1970.Along with the books listed, he is also the author of four books in 'Games for Travel' series, author of four grammar puzzle books, four supplementary curriculum books and has been a contributor of poems, short stories, and articles to more than fifty-five journals. He was the advisor to ''Current Science'' from 1972-73.


Awards:

Primary Audience(s): Children; Children

Richard Latta on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=richard++latta


Selected Titles

  The 40's song title quiz book
ISBN: 0843128747 OCLC: 26788106

Price Stern Sloan, Los Angeles : ©1991.

  The 50's song title quiz book /
ISBN: 0843128755 OCLC: 26788028

Price Stern Sloan, Los Angeles : ©1991.

  The 60's song title quiz book /
ISBN: 0843128763 OCLC: 26788010

Price Stern Sloan, Los Angeles : ©1991.

  The 70's song title quiz book
ISBN: 0843128771 OCLC: 948407851

This little pig had a riddle /
ISBN: 0807578932 OCLC: 10277450

A. Whitman, Niles, Ill. : 1984.

Includes more than ninety riddles involving pigs ranging in topic from pig celebrities to hit movies and pop songs, sports, foods, and geographical place names.

  Tv Show Trivia Bks 50
ISBN: 0843128542 OCLC: 232925363

PSS Adult 1991

 

 

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