Career
Gail taught social studies at Harpursville Central School in New York State for 33 years. She writes often for children's publications and is the author of six books for teachers and students. Her books for teachers and young people include:
Famous Crafty People(DOK) out of print
Discoverying Economics, Consumer Education for Kids (DOK) out of print
(Cottonwood Press) out of print
(Cottonwood Press) out of print
(and 14 other American History Plays) (Scholastic Professional Books) out of print
Readers Theater Scripts (Teacher Created Materials) (CURRENT)
To Tell the Truth Plays(by Social Studies School Service"s Interact) (CURRENT) CLICK here to order:
Gail"s articles have appeared in most children"s publications including:
Scholastic News
Scholastic"s Super Science
Scholastic"s Science World
Time for Kids
Ranger Rick
AppleSeeds
Cobblestone
FACES
Ask Magazine
Muse Magazine
Highlights for Children
National Geographic Kids
Boys" Girls" Child"s United States Kids, and others
Gail wrote monthly teaching guides for Cobblestone"s Ladybug, Click and Spider Magazines for many years and has had a number of articles in Instructor Magazine.
Currently, Gail writes for Aadarsh Publishing and has written over 20 books for their Purple Turtle series. Go to Purple Turtle.com to see animated cartoon-Purple Turtle and the Missing Cupcakes and to order books
Gail"s latest book of biographical plays on famous people in ancient history is being published by Social Studies School Service, in 2015.