- Clare Vanderpool
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Clare Vanderpool (born 1965) is an American children's author. Her book Moon Over Manifest won the 2011 Newbery Medal.[1]
Her grandparents grew up in Frontenac, Kansas.[2] She graduated from Newman University in 1987,[3] with BS in Elementary Education, and a BA in English.[4] She is married; they live in College Hill, near Wichita, Kansas, with their four children.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal.cfm
- ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/author/103927/clare-vanderpool
- ^ http://news.newmanu.edu/2010/10/22/alumni-luncheon-to-feature-author-clare-vanderpool/
- ^ http://www.tla1.com/children_author2.php?id=256
- ^ http://www.kansas.com/2011/01/10/1667798/wichita-author-clare-vanderpool.html#ixzz1ID64xy89
External links
- Author's website
- "Interview with Clare Vanderpool, Newbery award winner". The Washington Post. February 8, 2011. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/08/AR2011020804790.html.
Categories:- 1965 births
- Living people
- Newbery Medal winners
- American children's writer stubs
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