Sarah Weeks

Sarah Weeks (born March 18, 1955) is an American writer of children's books, perhaps best known for the novel So B. It which has won several juvenile literature awards. In 2007 it won the Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award[1] and William Allen White Children's Book Award.

Sarah Weeks
Weeks in 2015.
BornSaraina weeks
(1955-03-18) March 18, 1955
Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
GenrePicture books, chapter books, novels
Notable worksSo B. It, Jumping the Scratch
SpouseJim Fyfe
Children2
Website
sarahweeks.com

Biography

Sarah Weeks was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1955, the daughter of an English professor. She has a brother and a sister. When she was a little girl, the things she liked to do best were playing music and writing. When she grew up, she went to New York City, married, and had two sons, Gabriel and Nathaniel.

Selected works

References

  1. Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award
  2. "Hurricane city". Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
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