Tuesday, May 1, 2012

PathFinder on Pam Munoz Ryan

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A Path Finder

 



Parents. teachers and young adults will find this pathfinder useful to learn more about this prolific, award-winning author of books for children and young adults.  You'll find interviews with the author; lists of her books; links to information about the awards she has won and more!

Biography

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“Pam Munoz Ryan has written over thirty books for young
 people, from picture books for the very young to young adult
 novels.  She is the National Education Association’s Author
 recipient of the Civil and Human Rights Award, the Virginia
 Hamilton Award for Multicultural Literature. She was born
and raised in Bakersfield, California and received her
 bachelor’s and master’s degrees at San Diego State
 University.”

Award Winning

Books

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Awards and Lists

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 When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
The Pura Belpre Award
ALA Notable Children's Book
 IRA Notable Book for a Global Society
Starred Review Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal,
Teacher's Choice Award
The Willa Cather Award
Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award
Jane Addams Children's Book Award
ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults
Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year
NY Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
Smithsonian Best Book of the Year Award
When Marian Sang, illustrated by Brian Selznick
Riding Freedom, illustrated by Brian Selznick
  • 1999–2000 California Young Reader Medal
  • 1998 Reading Magic Award for Most Outstanding Books
  • 1999 Teacher's Choice Award
  • 1999 National Willa Cather Award for Best Young Adult Novel
  • Southern California Center of Literature for Young People, Award of Merit
  • 1999–2000 Arizona Young Reader's Award

Reviews of Books

Reviews of Pam Muñoz Ryan's Books from RIF
The Reading Planet

Blogs and Interviews

Featuring Pam Munoz Ryan



Reader’s Theatre Scripts

Children will enjoy reading these stories in play form:


On-line Sources




Contact :
Pam Munoz Ryan
c/o Scholastic, Inc.
557 Broadway
New York, NY  10012-3999

Email: PMunozRyan@aol.com

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