About Sarah Weeks
Born 1955. Sarah Weeks is an American writer, novelist, children's writer, singer and liedermacher.
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 and William Allen White Children's Book Award.
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
Chapter books
Oggie Cooder series Oggie Cooder Oggie Cooder, Party Animal
Misadventures of Guy Strang series Regular Guy (Laura Geringer/HarperCollins, 1999) Guy Time My Guy Guy Wire
Boyds Will Be Boyds series Beware of Mad Dog Get Well Soon or Else! Danger! Boys Dancing! Fink's Funk!
Other Tripping Over the Lunch Lady and Other School Stories The Little Factory
Picture books Hurricane City (HarperCollins, 1993), illustrated by James Warhola
Novels As Simple as it Seems So B. It Jumping the Scratch Up All Night PIE Honey Save Me a Seat Soof
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Who is Sarah Weeks?
American children's writer
When was Sarah Weeks born?
Sarah Weeks was born on 18 March 1955 in Ann Arbor.
What is Sarah Weeks's occupation?
Sarah Weeks is a writer, novelist, children's writer, singer and liedermacher.
What nationality is Sarah Weeks?
Sarah Weeks is American.
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