![]() ![]() ![]() He wrote screenplays, including Blood Alley, the TV movie adaption of The Whipping Boy, Prince Brat and The Whipping Boy (credited as Max Brindle), and other films based on his novels.įleischman was married to Betty Taylor for 51 years until her death in 1993. In addition to writing children's books, Fleischman did work for the Children's Television Workshop, writing the Bloodhound Gang mysteries for 3-2-1 Contact as well as serving as a consultant for the Mathnet mysteries on Square One TV. He graduated from San Diego State University in 1949. Harris, a destroyer escort in World War II, and was a reporter for the San Diego Daily Journal until it folded in 1950. ![]() His best-known book is The Whipping Boy, which won the Newbery Medal.īefore becoming an author, he was a professional magician, and served in the U.S. He was a long time resident of Santa Monica, California. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Jewish Russian extraction. Albert Sidney Fleischman (Ma– March 17, 2010), pen name Sid Fleischman, was a Newbery Medal-winning author of children's books. ![]()
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