Ester Wier

American writer

Ester Wier
Born	October 17, 1910 United States
Died	January 6, 2000(2000-01-06) (aged 89) United States
Language	English
Genre	Fiction, children's literature

Ester Wier (October 17, 1910 – January 6, 2000) was an American writer.^[1]

She was born Esther Catherine Wier to Robert A. and Lydia (née Harshberger) Alberti in Seattle, Washington.^[2] She married Henry Robert Wier, a naval officer, in 1934,^[3] Her first books used her experiences traveling as a naval wife. She took a workshop at George Washington University which led to her writing for children.^[4]

Bibliography

Answer Book on Naval Social Customs, 1956 (with Dorothy Coffin Hickey)
Answer Book on Air Force Social Customs, 1957
Army Social Customs, 1958
What Every Air Force Wife Should Know, 1958
The Loner, 1963^[1]
Gift of the Mountains, 1963
The Rumptydoolers, 1964
Easy Does It, 1965
The Barrel, 1966
The Space Hut, 1967
The Wind Chasers, 1967
Action at Paradise Marsh, 1968
The Winners, 1968
The Long Year, 1969
The Straggler: Adventures of a Sea Bird, 1970
The White Oak, 1971
The Partners, 1972
The Hunting Trail, 1974
King of the Mountain, 1975

References

^ ^a ^b "The Loner". Goodreads.
^ "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965". FamilySearch.
^ "Ester Wier Papers". University of Minnesota Children's Literature Research Collections.
^ "LCCN Permalink n50015709". Library of Congress Authorities.