Jean Craighead George (1919–2012)
Autor de Mi rincón en la montaña
Sobre El Autor
Jean Craighead George was born on July 2, 1919 in Washington, D.C. She received degrees in English and science from Pennsylvania State University. She began her career as a reporter for the International News Service. In the 1940s she was a member of the White House press corps for The Washington mostrar más Post. During her lifetime, she wrote over 100 novels including My Side of the Mountain, which was a 1960 Newbery Honor Book, On the Far Side of the Mountain, Julie of the Wolves, which won the Newbery Medal, Julie, and Julie's Wolf Pack. She also wrote two guides to cooking with wild foods and an autobiography entitled Journey Inward. In 1991, she became the first winner of the School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association's Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature. She died on May 15, 2012 at the age of 92. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Series
Obras de Jean Craighead George
Exploring Adventure Fiction: Wonderful Wizard of Oz/On the Far Side of the Mountain (1992) 21 copias
Sin título 7 copias
Scylla 3 copias
Arctic Son (DVD) 2 copias
My Side Of The Mountain Experiencing Literature in the Classroom Teaching Guide Lesson Plans (1990) 2 copias
Journeys 1 copia
Scylla the Humpback Whale 1 copia
The Gorilla Gang 1 copia
Wentletrap Trap 1 copia
There's an Owel in the Shower 1 copia
ONE DAY IN THE ALPINE TUNDRA 1 copia
ONE DAY IN THE DESERT 1 copia
One Day on the Prairie 1 copia
La casa nell'albero 1 copia
El fabuloso reino animal 1 copia
Books 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
A Newbery Zoo: A dozen animal stories by Newbery Award-winning authors (1995) — Contribuidor — 30 copias
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, December 1978 — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- George, Jean Carolyn Craighead
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1919-07-02
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2012-05-15
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Valhalla, New York, USA
- Causa de fallecimiento
- congestive heart failure
- Lugares de residencia
- Chappaqua, New York, USA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA - Educación
- Pennsylvania State University (BA|1941)
- Ocupaciones
- journalist
author
editor
children's book author - Relaciones
- George, Twig C. (daughter)
George, John L. (spouse)
George, Craig (son) - Organizaciones
- Washington Post
- Premios y honores
- Newbery Honor Medal 1960
Newbery Medal 1973
Regina Medal (2003)
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Sonlight Books (3)
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1950s (1)
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6th Grade (1)
Newbery Adjacent (1)
Female Author (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
Spring Reading (1)
Five star books (1)
Books About Boys (1)
Elevenses (2)
KID BOOKS (1)
4th Grade Books (1)
Read in 1999 (3)
Ambleside Books (1)
Summer Reading (1)
Winter Books (1)
My Wishlist - YA (1)
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- Popularidad
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- Valoración
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- Reseñas
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- ISBNs
- 841
- Idiomas
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- Favorito
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