Katherine Hannigan
Katherine Hannigan (* 1962 in Lockport (City) , New York State , USA ) is an American author and university teacher for children and young people .
Life
Hannigan studied mathematics , education and painting and completed her studies with a Master of Fine Arts in art . She has taught art and design as an assistant professor at the University of Iowa . She also worked as a coordinator in the Head Start education program.
Hannigan currently lives in a small town in the state of Iowa . Of her three book publications so far, two have been published in German.
Prizes and awards
- 2004: Josette Frank Award for Ida B.
- 2004: Mitten Award for the same book.
- 2014: Luchs (literature prize) for The Truth as Delly sees it .
Publications
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Ida B. and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (possibly) Save the World , Entre Bros. 2005.
- German by Uwe-Michael Gutzschhahn : Ida B ... and her plans to have as much fun as possible, to avoid disaster and (possibly) to save the world . cbj, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-570-12972-1 .
- Emmaline and the Bunny . 2009.
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True ... (sort of) . Greenwillow Books, New York City, USA 2011, ISBN 978-0-06196-873-0 .
- German by Susanne Hornfeck: The truth as Delly sees it . Hanser, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-446-24513-6 ; as an audio book at Audiobook Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86742-714-2 .
- Gwendolyn Grace . Greenwillow Books, New York City 2015, ISBN 978-006234-519-6
Web links
- Biography (en.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wirbelwind Delly in Süddeutsche Zeitung from April 15, 2014
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SURNAME | Hannigan, Katherine |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer for children and young people and university teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lockport (City) , New York , USA |