Background
Pearson, Gayle Marlene was born on July 12, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Pearson, Gayle Marlene was born on July 12, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Student, Taylor University, 1967. Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern Illinois University, 1970.
Assistant news editor Vance Public, Chicago, 1970-1971. Child care specialist Ming Quong Children's Center, Los Gatos, California, 1974-1975. Area director Santa Clara County Information and Referral, San Jose, 1977-1981.
Education writer, editor free lance San Francisco, 1982-1997. Author children and young adult literature, since 1980. Freelance writer, editor Chicago, since 2003.
Member Society Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.