Pam Muñoz Ryan
Forfatter af Esperanza Rising
Om forfatteren
Author Pam Muñoz Ryan was born in Bakersfield, California on December 25, 1951. She received a B. A. in child development and a M. A. in education from San Diego State University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a bilingual Head Start teacher and as an early childhood program vis mere administrator. At first, she wrote adult books about child development, but soon switched to writing children's books. She has written over twenty-five picture books, novels, and nonfiction books for young readers. The novel Esperanza Rising, winner of the Pura Belpre Medal, the Jane Addams Peace Award, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, and the Americas Award Honor Book, is based on her own grandmother's immigration from Mexico to California. Riding Freedom has also won many awards including the national Willa Cather Award and the California Young Reader Medal. When Marian Sang, a picture book about singer Marian Anderson, won numerous awards including the ALA Sibert Honor and NCTE's Orbis Pictus Award. In 2015 her title Echo made The New York Times Best Seller List. She also won a Kirkus Prize in the children's literature category with her title 'Echo'. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Serier
Værker af Pam Muñoz Ryan
Judicial Review and Bureaucratic Impact: International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Cambridge Studies in Law and (2004) 7 eksemplarer
Yo, Naomi Len 4 eksemplarer
Paint The Wind 2 eksemplarer
El soador 2 eksemplarer
Tony Baloney School Rules 2 eksemplarer
Trandafirii din Mexic 1 eksemplar
When Marian Sang 1 eksemplar
Becoming Naomi Len 1 eksemplar
Il sognatore 1 eksemplar
Solimar: The Sword of Monarchs 1 eksemplar
The Prizewinner of Defiance, Ohio 1 eksemplar
Trandafirii din Mexic 1 eksemplar
Paint the Wind (Scholastic Gold) 1 eksemplar
Mics and Beans 1 eksemplar
Tony Baloney School Rules 1 eksemplar
Riding Freedom 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Gift Of The Magi And Other Stories (Scholastic Classics) (1990) — Introduktion, nogle udgaver — 790 eksemplarer
Friends: Stories About New Friends, Old Friends, and Unexpectedly True Friends (2005) — Bidragyder — 81 eksemplarer
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- Ryan, Pam Muñoz
- Fødselsdato
- 1951-12-25
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Bakersfield, California, USA
- Bopæl
- Bakersfield, California, USA
San Diego County, California, USA - Uddannelse
- San Diego State University (BA, MA)
- Erhverv
- teacher
writer - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Children's Literature Legacy Award (2024)
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