found: Crabbe's journey, c1986:t.p. (William Bell) t.p. verso (William E. Bell) jkt. (high school teacher; resides in Orillia, Ontario)
found: Globe and mail, 31 August 2016, online, viewed 30 September 2016(author William Bell died on July 30 in Orillia, Ont.; William Edwin Bell, born in Toronto on Oct. 27, 1945; attended New Toronto Secondary School, took a BA and MA in English at Trinity College, University of Toronto, later also obtaining an M.Ed.; in the 1980s, went to China to teach English at Harbin University of Science and Technology and at the Foreign Affairs College in Beijing; taught English at four different schools within the Simcoe County District School Board, retiring as head of English at Orillia District Collegiate and Vocational Institute in 2000; wrote 19 books, generally coming-of-age stories with adolescent protagonists)
found: Amicus database, 30 September 2016(authorized access point: Bell, William, 1945- ; variant access point: Bell, William Edwin, 1945- )
found: LAC internal file, October 19, 2021(access point: Bell, William, 1945-; variant: Bell, William Edwin, 1945-; born 1945; Canadian; full name William Edwin Bell)