Steven Kroll (1941–2011)
Författare till The Biggest Snowman Ever
Om författaren
Steven Kroll was born in Manhattan, New York on August 11, 1941. After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in American history and literature in 1962, he worked as an editor of books for adults in London, England, and New York City. In the early 1970s, a children's book editor urged visa mer him to try his hand at writing for children, and he began what would become his career. His first picture book, Is Milton Missing?, was published in 1975. During his lifetime, he wrote more than 95 picture books, chapter books, and young adult novels including The Biggest Pumpkin Ever, Jungle Bullies, That Makes Me Mad, Sweet America, Pooch on the Loose, and When I Dream of Heaven. He died from complications of gastrointestinal surgery on March 8, 2011 at the age of 69. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Serier
Verk av Steven Kroll
Santa's Crash-Bang Christmas 1 exemplar
Looking for Daniela: A Romantic Adventure by Kroll, Steven, Lobel, Anita (1988) Library Binding (1800) 1 exemplar
Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Princess Abigail and the wonderful hat (1991) 1 exemplar
Biggest Snowman Ever, The 1 exemplar
Doctor on an Elephant 1 exemplar
By the Dawn's Early Light 1 exemplar
The Best Valentine Ever 1 exemplar
STORIES JESUS HEARD 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 6, February 1976 — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Kroll, Steven Lawrence
- Födelsedag
- 1941-08-11
- Avled
- 2011-03-08
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Dödsort
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Dödsorsak
- complications of gastrointestinal surgery
- Bostadsorter
- Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
New York, New York, USA
London, England, UK - Utbildning
- Harvard University (BA|1962 - American History and Literature)
- Yrken
- editor
author
illustrator - Relationer
- Beckett, Kathleen (spouse)
- Organisationer
- former editor; Chatto & Windus; London, England, UK
former editor; Transatlantic Review literary magazine; London, England, UK
former editor; Holt, Rinehart & Winston; New York, New York, USA
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Listor
Christmas Books (2)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 114
- Även av
- 4
- Medlemmar
- 17,050
- Popularitet
- #1,302
- Betyg
- 3.6
- Recensioner
- 178
- ISBN
- 313
- Språk
- 4
- Favoritmärkt
- 1