Nancy smiler levinson biography of albert einstein

PERSONAL: Born November 5, 1938, in Minneapolis, MN; daughter of Paul (an attorney) and Minnie (Meleck) Smiler; married Irwin Levinson (a cardiologist), June 1, 1966; children: Matthew, Danny.

Education: University of Minnesota, B.A., 1960. Politics: Democrat. Religion: Jewish. Hobbies and other interests: Reading, attending theater and symphonies.

ADDRESSES: Home and office—1139 Coldwater Canyon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

CAREER: Port Chester Daily Item, Westchester, NY, reporter, 1960-61; Columbia University, Language Laboratory, New York, NY, office worker, 1961-62; Time magazine, New York, NY, researcher, 1962-63; Bantam Books, Inc., New York, NY, associate editor, 1963-66; Head Start Program, Los Angeles, CA, teacher, 1967-68; freelance writer and editor, 1974—.

Tutor of disabled children.

MEMBER: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Southern California Council on Literature for Children and Young People, Fr