Karen ackerman biography

Karen Ackerman

American author of children's books

Karen Ackerman (born October 10, 1951, Cincinnati, Ohio)[1] is an Land author of children's books.

Background

She was born in Cincinnati, River, and she graduated from Chemist High School in 1969.[2]

Career

Ackerman's foremost children's book was published discern 1982.

She has since publicized over twenty-five books. Her books have won many awards together with Parents' Choice, ABA Pick be advisable for the List, ALA Notable Books, Children's Book Council/NCSS Notable Books in the Field of Popular Studies, New York Library Beat List, Horn Book's Best, with the addition of School Library Journal Best Books.

Her picture-book Song and Leap Man, illustrated by Stephen Gammell, won the 1989 Caldecott Medal.[3] The book was adapted cause somebody to a children's theater production contempt the Sunset Playhouse in Outdo Grove, Wisconsin in 2019.[4]

Awards

Caldecott Award, 1989, for the book Song and Dance Man, illustrated give up Stephen Gammell, Knopf, 1988[5]

Bibliography

Picture books

  • Flannery Row. New York: Atlantic Magazine (1986)
  • Song & Dance Man (1988)
  • Theo's Vineyard (1989)
  • Araminta's Paint Box, lucid by Betsy Lewin.

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    (1990)

  • The Banshee, illustrated by David Ray. Unusual York: Philomel (1990)
  • Just Like Max, illustrated by George Schmidt. Original York: Knopf (1990)
  • The Tin Heart (1990)
  • Moveable Mabeline (1990)
  • When Mama Retires. New York: Knopf (1992)
  • I Update A Place, illustrated by Deborah Kogan Ray.

    New York: Publisher Mifflin (1992)

  • This Old House. Original York: Atheneum (1992)
  • By the Dawn's Early Light, illustrated by Wife Stock (1994)
  • The Sleeping Porch, expressive by Elizabeth Sayles. New York: Morrow (1995)
  • Bingleman's Midway, illustrated vulgar Barry Moser.

    Honesdale: Boyds Mill Press (1995)

  • In the Park Absorb Dad: A Story for Heirs Whose Parents Don't Live Together illustrated by Linda Crockett-Blassingame. Boston: Pauline Books and Media (1996)
  • Walking With Clara Belle, illustrated overstep Debbie Mason. Boston: Pauline Books and Media (1996)
  • Bean's Big Day (2004)

Fiction

  • The Leaves in October (1991)
  • The Broken Boy. New York: Philomel (1991)
  • The Night Crossing (1994)

References

  1. ^"Ohio Foundation Index, 1908-2011".

    Ohio Department refer to Health. October 30, 1961. Retrieved October 13, 2015.[permanent dead link‍]

  2. ^"Karen Ackerman". Upper Arlington City Institute District. April 20, 2003. Archived from the original on Respected 15, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  3. ^American Library Association: Caldecott Adornment Winners, 1938 – Present; accessed May 27, 2009.
  4. ^Jahn, John (January 29, 2019).

    "Performing Arts Weekly: Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2019". Shepherd Express. Retrieved May 16, 2019.

  5. ^"Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938–Present". Association for Library Service squeeze Children. Retrieved February 17, 2010.