Jane O'Connor (1) (1947–)
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Jane O'Connor was born in New York City in 1947. She received a bachelor's degree in English literature from Smith College in 1969. In 1971, she began her publishing career by working in the editorial department of Hastings House Publishers. From 1977 to 1983, she was an editor at Scholastic, Inc.; vis mere then she moved to Random House, where she became editor-in-chief of children's books. In 1989, she moved to Grosset and Dunlap. Her first novel, Yours Till Niagara Falls, Abby, was published in 1979. Since then she has written more than 30 children's books including the Nina, Nina Ballerina stories, the Fancy Nancy series and the adult novels Dangerous Admissions and Almost True Confessions. She has won numerous awards including the New York Academy of Sciences Honor book in 1981 for Magic in the Movies: The Story of Special Effects, with Katy Hall; Golden Sower Award, Nebraska Library Association in 1982 for Yours Till Niagara Falls, Abby; and the Quill Award for Best Picture Book in 2007 for Fancy Nancy. She is vice-president and editor-at-large for Penguin Books for Young Readers. In 2013 her title Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees The Future made The New York Times Best Seller List. Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century made The New York Times Best Seller List in 2014. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Værker af Jane O'Connor
Fancy Nancy and the Sensational Babysitter / Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late, LATE Night (2010) 103 eksemplarer
Nancy Clancy 8 Book Boxed Set, Books 1-7 PLUS My Secret Diary, Bookmark and Door Hanger (2018) 16 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy - Bountiful Box of Books, 6 book set: Fancy Nancy Poet Extraordinaire!, Stellar Stargazer!, Aspiring… (2013) 11 eksemplarer
Nancy Clancy Bind-up: Books 3 and 4: Sees the Future and Secret of the Silver Key (2015) 10 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Bumpy Bus 5 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Fancy Class! 5 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Bree's Fancy Glasses 5 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: The Best Book Ever 5 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Field Day 5 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: The Tooth Necklace 4 eksemplarer
Meet Fancy Nancy 4 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Brilliant Stars 4 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Talent Show 4 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy: Earth Day Rules 4 eksemplarer
Fancy Nancy Six Book Super Reader Set (I Can Read Book 1) (Includes: Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes; Fancy… (2012) 2 eksemplarer
I Can Read Fancy Nancy Treasury 1 eksemplar
I Can Read Fancy Nancy - 6 Book Set (Just My Lusk!, The 100th Day of School, Apples Galore!, My Family History, Pajama… (2014) 1 eksemplar
Fancy Nancy: Oodle of Kittens 1 eksemplar
Super Sleuth Nancy Clancy 1 eksemplar
Fancy Nancy e o Cachorrinho Elegante 1 eksemplar
Hair Dos and Hair Don'ts 1 eksemplar
Nancy Clancy Series 1 eksemplar
Fancy Nancy: I Can Read! Level 1) 6 Books: Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes / Nancy Sees Stars / Nancy and the Boy… (2010) 1 eksemplar
Fancy Nancy Be a Part of the Story 1 eksemplar
Yours Til Niagara Falls, Abby 1 eksemplar
Fancy Nancy Spectacular 1 eksemplar
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- Andre navne
- Hackney, Ann (joint pseudonym with Margaret Frith)
- Fødselsdato
- 1947-12-30
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Bopæl
- New York, New York, USA
- Uddannelse
- Smith College
- Erhverv
- book editor
children's book author - Relationer
- Abramson, Jill (sister)
- Organisationer
- Penguin Books
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 193
- Also by
- 5
- Medlemmer
- 44,189
- Popularitet
- #376
- Vurdering
- 3.9
- Anmeldelser
- 727
- ISBN
- 1,215
- Sprog
- 6
- Udvalgt
- 2