Faith Naber

Nayna and the Jeep (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Nayna and the Jeep is a true story about a five-year-old Filipino girl and her first ride in a jeep in 1952. Faith Naber would tell it to children everywhere she visited on behalf of the Board of Missions of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. It is illustrated by Holly Carton and edited by Paul David Robinson.
Faith Naber was born on September 27, 1920. She was the third child of Peter Gombert Naber and Mary Orrila Grise Naber. She graduated from high school in Chicago, attended ECI in Evanston, and then Otterbein College. She married Frank E. Robinson in 1943. They both graduated from Otterbein College in 1944. They were missionaries to the Philippines for the Board of Missions of the Evangelical United Brethren Church from 1950-1954. After returning from the Philippines, Frank was a pastor and an activist with La Raza Unida. Faith became a school librarian.
Frank E. Robinson and Faith Naber had five children. They were divorced in 1976. Faith Naber died on April 7, 2007 after a short illness.
During her lifetime, she was a wonderful story teller during children's hour at libraries and when she volunteered as a clown in children's wards at area hospitals. She wrote articles for various denominational publications and many short stories that were never published.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Paul David Robinson
• Altersempfehlung: ab 5 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780463341681
• Artikelnr.: 72406986

Autorenporträt

Faith Naber (1920-2007) - in her own words
educator, librarian

Faith Naber was American librarian, educator. Certified school librarian K-12, Illinois. Leader Buckeye Trails council Girl Scouts United States 1955-1956, Wapahani council, 1957-1962; member Commission on Status and Role of Women, Northern Illinois Conference United Methodist Church, 1978-1994. Member American Association of University Women (program chairman 1987-1994, legislation chair 1987-1991), Coalition Labor Union Women.

Background
Naber, Faith was born on September 27, 1920 in Miltonvale, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Peter Gombert Naber and Mary Orilla (Grise) Naber.

Education
Associate of Arts, Kendall College, 1942; AB, Otterbein College, 1944; Postgraduate, Hartford Seminary,Connecticut,1950; Master of Library Science, Ball State University, 1970; Postgraduate, Chicago State University, 1983.

Career
Education missionary Methodist Church, Philippines, 1950-1955; Teacher Mississinewa Valley School, Union City, Ohio, 1957-1960; Librarian numerous secondary schools, 1962-1970, Bluffton (Ohio) Public Library, 1970-1971; H.H. Conrady Junior High School, Hickory Hills, Illinois,1971-1986; Consultant Chicago State University, 1976-1980; Orchard Hill Farm School, Tinley Park, Illinois, since 1976.

Major achievements
Certified school librarian, K-12, Illinois.

Works
Author: Philippine Dialect Primers. Unpublished children's story: Nayna and the Jeep.

Membership
Leader Buckeye Trails Council Girl Scouts United States 1955-1956, Wapahani council, 1957-1962; Member Commission on Status and Role of Women, Northern Illinois Conference United Methodist Church, 1978-1994; Member American Association of University Women (program chairman 1987-1994, legislation chair 1987-1991); Coalition Labor Union Women.

Personality
Interests: Flowers, storytelling, world travel, children, and photography.

Connections
Married Frank E. Robinson, September 5, 1943 (divorced July 1976). Children: Paul David, Mary Martha Howard, John Timothy, Faith Ann Robinson-Renner, Frank Eric.