Bryfonski, Dedria, ed. "M. E. Kerr." In Contemporary Literary Criticism. Vol.

12. Detroit: Gale, 1980: 296-303. Presents extracts from reviews of Kerr's books. Seeing how different reviewers write up their opinions of the books could help students in writing their own book reports.

Commire, Anne, ed. Something About the Author. Vol. 20. Detroit: Gale, 1980: 124-127. One page is devoted to giving the facts about the author such as a list of places she has work ed and another list of her writings, and the second page is an autobiographical statement which includes her philosophy of writing.

Marowski, Daniel G., ed. "Meaker, Marijane." In Contemporary Literary Criticism. Vol. 35. Detroit: Gale, 1985: 247-252. This is a one-column overview of Kerr's work which mentions the kinds of work she does and notes recurring themes. There are brief statements about some of the books.

Mooney, Martha T., ed. Book Review Digest 1985. New...