Linda Sue Park
Auteur van A Single Shard
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Linda Sue Park was born in Urbana, Illinois on March 25, 1960. She received a B.A. in English from Stanford University. After graduating, she worked as a public-relations writer for a major oil company for two years. She obtained advanced degrees in literature from Trinity College, Dublin in toon meer Ireland and from the University of London. Before becoming a full-time author, she held numerous jobs including working for an advertising agency, teaching English as a second language to college students, and working as a food journalist. Her first book, Seesaw Girl, was published in 1999. Her other books include The Kite Fighters, Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems), and A Single Shard, which won the 2002 Newbery Medal. She also wrote Storm Warning, which is the ninth book in the 39 Clues series. Her title A Long Walk to Water made the New York Times bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: Linda Sue Park gives a presentaiton on the Children's Green Stage at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by David Rice/Library of Congress. By Library of Congress Life - 20190831DR0213.jpg, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82899176
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- Geboortedatum
- 1960-03-25
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Urbana, Illinois, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Rochester, New York, USA
- Opleiding
- Stanford University (English)
Trinity College, Dublin
University of London - Beroepen
- novelist
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(M62'12) A Single Shard, Linda Sue Park in World Reading Circle (september 2012)
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Sonlight Books (3)
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