Wednesday, March 1, 2023

RIP Mary Dodson Wade

 

A Sacred Choice

February27. 2023

 

Mary Dodson Wade passed away Monday, February 27th, 2023 in Houston, TX.

Mary Dodson Wade is the author of a multitude of historical and biographical books for students of many ages, from kindergarten through high school. Her books have often been praised by critics as solid, well-researched, student-friendly introductions to their subjects, which range from the people and culture of Wade's home state of Texas to scientific topics such as tsunamis.

She spent 25 years as an elementary librarian and has published more than 50 books for this age group

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 10:00 am in The Forum 777 N. Post Oak Rd. Houston, TX 77024.

WADE, Mary Dodson

Born: 7/30/1930, Morrilton, Arkansas, U.S.A.

Died: 2/27/2023, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

 

Mary Dodson Wade’s westerns – author:

David Crockett: Sure He was Right – 1992

I Am Houston – 1993

Cabeza de Vaca: Conquistador Who Cared – 1994

I’m Going to Texas = Yo voy a Tejas – 1995

The Alamo: Flash Point Between Texas and Mexico – 1996

Homesteading on the Prairie: Daily Life in the Land of Laura Ingalls Wilder - 1997

I’m Going to California = Vo voy a California - 1997

The Road to San Jacinto – 1997

Jan Long’s Journey - 1998

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