(1952-08-29) August 29, 1952 (age 71) Baltimore, Maryland
Nationality
American
Education
Towson State College
Alma mater
University of Maryland, College Park
Notable awards
Newbery Medal; MacArthur Fellow
Spouse
Randy Hesse
Karen S. Hesse (born August 29, 1952) is an American author of children's literature and literature for young adults, often with historical settings.[1] She received the Newbery Medal for Out of the Dust (1997).
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Karen S. Hesse (born August 29, 1952) is an American author of children's literature and literature for young adults, often with historical settings. She...
a children's historical novel by KarenHesse, published by Holt in 1992. The novel is based on the life of Hesse's great-aunt Lucille Avrutin. With an...
Out of the Dust is a children's verse novel by KarenHesse, first published on January 1, 1997. Billie Jo begins with how her father wanted to have a...
The Music of Dolphins, by KarenHesse, is a children's book that follows the story of Mila, a feral child raised by a pod of dolphins around the Florida...
novels for younger readers, most notably KarenHesse's Out of the Dust (1997), which won a Newbery Medal. Hesse followed it with Witness (2001). Since then...
Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861 by KarenHesse (1999) The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo...
Man from the Other Side". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2020-02-08. "KarenHesse | Authors | Macmillan". US Macmillan. Retrieved 2020-01-30. "Children's...
Doherty, 2004; Peter Dickinson, 2008; Virginia Euwer Wolff, 2011; and KarenHesse, 2012. The version of When the Wind Stops, written by Zolotow and illustrated...
Whalen Turner The Thief Honor Ruth White Belle Prater's Boy Honor 1998 KarenHesse Out of the Dust Winner Gail Carson Levine Ella Enchanted Honor Patricia...
Ginsparg, physicist David B. Goldstein, energy conservation specialist KarenHesse, writer Janine Jagger, epidemiologist Daniel Jurafsky, computer scientist...
as assistant secretary for financial institutions from 1997 to 1999 KarenHesse - author Shelly L. Hettleman - member of the Maryland Senate Hellin Kay...
Society of Illustrators in 1999 for his illustrations in Come On, Rain! by KarenHesse. Muth created a version of the stone soup fable set in China and illustrated...
search for the phoenix forms an important side plot. In Phoenix Rising by KarenHesse, Trent mentions the Phoenix several times while he is lying in bed, and...
Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 – May 29, 1970) was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass,...
Allegiance" by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Vashti is the name of a character in KarenHesse's 1997 book A Time of Angels, set during the influenza epidemic of 1918...
dozens of children's picture books with authors such as Anna Quindlen, KarenHesse, and Jane Yolen. Carpenter's books have won several awards, including:...
Konigsburg (1992) Jumper - Steven Gould (1992) Letters from Rifka - KarenHesse (1992) Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway? - Avi (1992) Amy Dunn Quits School...
Hahn, author Dashiell Hammett, author James Alexander Henshall, author KarenHesse, author Nancy Hubbard, author and business professor Zora Neale Hurston...
Waterhouse, 2008 Phoenix Rising (novel), a 1994 young-adult novel by KarenHesse Phoenix Rising (series), a trilogy of children's novels by Erica Verrillo...
by Jane Chapman; Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert; Come On, Rain! by KarenHesse, illustrated by Jon J. Muth; Snow Cat by Dayal Kaur Khalsa; Time of Wonder...
author of adult non-fiction): Does This School Have Capital Punishment? KarenHesse: Out of the Dust, Witness (novels in verse) Carl Hiaasen: Hoot, Flush...
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