Author sarah weeks biography of alberta

Personal

Born March 18, 1955, in Ann Arbor, MI; children: Gabe, Nat. Education: Hampshire College, B.A.; New York University, M.F.A.

Addresses

Home—New York, NY.

[email protected].

Career

Singer, songwriter, and children's book author. Member of adjunct faculty, New School University, New York, NY; presenter at schools and libraries.

Awards, Honors

Texas Bluebonnet Award finalist, 2000, for Regular Guy; Best Book for Young Adults designation, American Library Association, and Parents' Choice Gold Award, both 2005, both for So B.

It; Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Recommended title, 2006, for Overboard!

Writings

PICTURE BOOKS

Hurricane City, illustrated by James Warhola, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1993.

Follow the Moon, illustrated by Suzanne Duranceau, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1995.

Red Ribbon, illustrated by Jeffrey Greene, Laura Geringer Books (New York, NY), 1995.

Noodles, illustrated by David A.

Carter, Laura Ger