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Rita E. "Betty" Paraskevas (April 8, 1929 – April 7, 2010) was a New York-based writer and lyricist best known for her work on Maggie and the Ferocious Beast, but adapted into a animated television series and produced by the Canadian studio Nelvana.
Betty Paraskevas has 24 books on Goodreads with 595 ratings. Betty Paraskevas’s most popular book is The Tangerine Bear.
Betty Paraskevas was born on 8 April 1929 in New Jersey, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Maggie and the Ferocious Beast (1998), A Night at the Movies: The Cheap Show (2007) and Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse (2000). She died on 7 April 2010 in Southampton, New York, USA.
Betty Paraskevas is the author of The Tangerine Bear (4.03 avg rating, 39 ratings, 7 reviews, published 1900), Gracie Graves and the Kids from Room 402 (...
Betty Paraskevas is a writer of picture books for children, all of which have been illustrated by her son, Michael Paraskevas. Many of their books and characters have been adapted for film and television.
The Strawberry Dog. Betty Paraskevas, Author, Michael Paraskevas, Illustrator Dial Books $13.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8037-1367-3. When a seaside resort town starts to close up for the winter, it...
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Jan 1, 1997 · Betty and Michael Paraskevas, who are mother and son, have collaborated on several picture books with a verse narrative, including four about the legendary Junior Kroll. The Tangerine Bear is their first book with a story told in prose. They live in Southampton, New York.
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Apr 9, 2010 · Kidvid creator Betty Paraskevas, who partnered with her son, Michael, on such titles as “Maggie and the Ferocious Beast,” died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer in Southampton, N.Y. She was 81....
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast is a Canadian animated children's television series created by Michael and Betty Paraskevas. The program was based on the 1996 book The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide and its sequels, which were also written by the Paraskevas.
Looking for books by Betty Paraskevas? See all books authored by Betty Paraskevas, including The Tangerine Bear, and Maggie And The Ferocious Beast: The Big Scare (Maggie and the Ferocious Beast), and more on ThriftBooks.com.
