Background
Cook, Bernadine Fern was born on September 6, 1924 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Luke C. and Evelyn Estella (Rands) Smith.
(A little boy goes fishing every day, but he never catches...)
A little boy goes fishing every day, but he never catches anything -- no, not a single fish. So he waits. He waits and waits and waits and waits, and one day, a GREAT GREAT big fish swims by ... Persistence pays off and faith is rewarded in this witty twist on an old fisherman's tale, illustrated by the incomparable Crockett Johnson.
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Cook, Bernadine Fern was born on September 6, 1924 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Luke C. and Evelyn Estella (Rands) Smith.
Correspondent, reporter, Owosso (Michigan) Argus Press, 1960-1962; freelance writer, Durand, Michigan, 1962-1964; secretary, Congressional Church, Durand, 1964-1968, 70-71; receptionist, copywriter, WNEM-television Sales Office, Flint, Michigan, 1968-1969; bookkeeper, copywriter, Rossano Association Ad Agency, Flint, 1969-1970; bookkeeper, copywriter, Comm. Center Ad Agency, Flint, 1972; volunteer coordinator public information officer, Saginaw County Mental Health, 1973-1978; office manager, WNBY Radio, Newberry, Michigan, 1980; president, public, Little Peoples' Press, Durand, since 1994.
( THE LITTLE FISH THAT GOT AWAY A little boy goes fishi...)
(A little boy goes fishing every day, but he never catches...)
(Supper is almost ready in the farmhouse kitchen but where...)
Member Shiawassee Scribblers (president 1995-1996).
Married George Cook, Junior, October 25, 1942. (deceased March 1964). Children: George Daniel, Joan Louise, Marcie Ann, Lisë Dawn, Brian Lee.