Janet Carol Schulman

Background

Schulman, Janet Carol was born on September 16, 1933 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Albert Carl and Edith (Spielman) Schuetz.

Education

Bachelor, Antioch College, 1956.

Career

Vice president, director children's book marketing Macmillan Company, New York City, 1965-1974. Director library marketing Random House, 1978-1980, vice president, editor-in-chief children's books, since 1980, Pantheon, Knopf, New York City, since 1983. Associate public, editor-in-chief, division vice president Books for Young Readers Alfred A. Knopf and Random House, since 1987.

Public, division vice president Books for Young Readers Alfred A. Knopf, Random House and Crown, since 1988. President Children's Book Council, New York City, 1983. Member Freedom to Read Committee, New York City, 1980-1984.

Member Master of Science Read-A-Thon Committee, New York City, since 1984.

Achievements

• Janet Carol Schulman has been listed as a noteworthy editor, publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Jack the Bum and the Haunted House (Greenwillow Read-Alone Books)

    (Jack the bum decides to settle down and takes up residenc...)

  • The Big Hello

    (The new house in California is wonderful, but the little ...)

  • Jenny and the Tennis Nut (Greenwillow Read-Alone)

    (A little girl, not ready for tennis, is good at her own g...)

  • The Nutcracker

Interests

• Tennis.

Connections

Married Lester Martin Schulman, May 19, 1957. 1 child, Nicole.