Career
Barrows was an editor of '' Child Life Magazine'' and '' Family Weekly'', as well as a book reviewer for ''The Continent''. A 1932 article from the ''Spring Lake Gazette'' stated that Barrows was "a famous editor of ''Child Life Magazine'' and that she was an "internationally recognized editor" of the same magazine. An article from ''School Life'' reported in 1933 that she "has the endorsement of leading children's librarians". A 1932 review in the '' Standard-Examiner'' reported that ''The Picture Book of Poetry'', which was compiled by Barrows, has "gems of verses by writers who understand boys and girls". The ''Denton Record-Chronicle'' reviewed ''The Family Reader'' in 1961, stating, ''The Family Reader'' is a book for your lighter moments, for the times you want to relax and lose yourself in a good story".Bibliography
*''The Children's Hour'' *''One Thousand Beautiful Things'' *''Muggins Mouse'' *''Muggins Takes Off'' *''Muggins' Big Balloon'' *''Muggins Becomes A Hero'' *''The Quintessence Of Beauty And Romance'' *''The Family Reader'' *''Treasures Of Love Inspiration'' *''1000 Beautiful Things'' *''One Hundred Best Poems For Boys And Girls'' *''Jojo'' *''A Treasury Of Humor And Toastmaster's Handbook'' *''The Peoples Reader'' *''Timothy Tiger'' *''The American Experience'' *''The Children's Treasury'' *''Look! A Parade'' *''Fraidy Cat'' *''Pet Show'' *''A Book Of Famous Poems For Older Boys And Girls'' *''A Book Of Famous Poems'' *''Pet Show'' *''Ezra the Elephant'' *''Currents In Drama'' *''Scamper'' *''Science Fiction & Readers Guide'' *''Hoppity'' *''Lancelot'' *''Pudgy the Little Bear'' *''Pulitzer Prize Poems'' *''The Frances Tipton Hunter Picture Book'' *''Sukey, You Shall Be My Wife And Other Stories'' *''Snuggles'' *''Whiskers''References
1892 births 1993 deaths American women magazine editors American magazine editors 20th-century American women writers {{US-child-writer-stub