Whatever Happened to the Quiz Kids?

About the Book

The Quiz Kids radio and television program was a national institution in the 1940s and 1950s. Did the Quiz Kids fulfill their youthful promise? What were the fruits — bitter and sweet — of their childhood experience? What are the lessons learned for gifted children today?

About the Author

Ruth Duskin Feldman became a Quiz Kid at age seven and made more than 150 radio and television appearances in the 1940s and 1950s. Now a grandmother, she is an award-winning writer, educator, lecturer on gifted children, and co-author of A Child's World, a college textbook on child development. She and her husband Gilbert live in Highland Park, Illinois.