Ellen Raskin (1928–1984)
Autor(a) de The Westing Game
About the Author
Ellen Ermingard Raskin (March 13, 1928 - August 8, 1984) was an American writer, illustrator and fashion designer. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was educated at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Primarily a children's author, she received the 1979 Newbery Medal for her 1978 book mostrar mais The Westing Game and a 1975 Newbery Honor for her 1974 book Figgs & Phantoms. She was also an accomplished graphic artist. Raskin died at the age of 56 on August 8, 1984 in New York City. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras por Ellen Raskin
The Art of Eating 1 exemplar
El juego de Westing 1 exemplar
Associated Works
4 Comedies: Lysistrata / Frogs / Birds / Women at the Thesmophoria (1954) — Designer da capa, algumas edições — 231 exemplares
Comedy: "An Essay on Comedy" by George Meredith. "Laughter" by Henri Bergson (1956) — Designer da capa, algumas edições — 183 exemplares
We Dickinsons; the life of Emily Dickinson as seen through the eyes of her brother Austin (1965) — Ilustrador — 25 exemplares
D. H. Lawrence: Poems Selected for Young People (1967) — Ilustrador, algumas edições — 14 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1928-03-13
- Data de falecimento
- 1984-08-08
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Local de falecimento
- New York, New York, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
- Educação
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Ocupações
- children's book author
illustrator
fashion designer - Relações
- Flanagan, Dennis (husband)
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- Newbery Award (1979)
Newbery Honor Medal (1975) - Agente
- John Silbersack (The Bent Agency)
Membros
Discussions
JULY - SPOILERS - The Westing Game em The Green Dragon (Julho 2014)
I'd like to think YA Mystery em Name that Book (Julho 2010)
Críticas
Listas
Five star books (1)
Favourite Books (1)
Sonlight Books (2)
Overdue Podcast (1)
1970s (1)
Best Young Adult (1)
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 21
- Also by
- 25
- Membros
- 14,196
- Popularidade
- #1,622
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 376
- ISBN
- 130
- Línguas
- 5
- Marcado como favorito
- 19