American poet, novelist, and short-story writer for children.
(Polish) Amerykańska autorka bestsellerów dla dzieci i młodzieży. W 2000 roku zdobyła National Book Award, najbardziej prestiżową amerykańską nagrodę literacką, właśnie za "Bezdomnego ptaka". Whelan pisze powieści historyczne, z których wiele rozgrywa się w egzotycznej scenerii (komunistyczna Rosja, Wietnam). Mieszka z mężem w lasach nad jeziorem Michigan.
I began making up stories before I could write...
American children's writer
| Born | 1923 |
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American children's writer
| Born | 1923 |
Subjects
Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Michigan, fiction, Family life, Farm life, Friendship, Family life, fiction, Farm life, fiction, Mackinac island (mich.), fiction, African Americans, Courage, Death, Family, fiction, Fathers and daughters, Friendship, fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Fugitive slaves, Grief, Household Moving, Indians of North America, Indians of north america, fiction, Juvenile Fiction, London (england), fictionPlaces
Michigan, London (England), Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island), China, Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.), England, France, Germany, India, Japan, London, Mackinac Island, Mackinac Island (Island), Mackinac Island (Mich.), Middle East, Saint Petersburg (Russia), Soviet Union, Turkey, Tōkaidō (Japan), United StatesPeople
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)Time
20th century, 1812, 1945-1955, 19th century, Attempted coup, 1991, Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918, To 1837, Tokugawa period, 1600-1868ID Numbers
- OLID: OL22945A
- ISNI: 0000000081387315
- VIAF: 59310017
- Wikidata: Q5571483
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q5571483
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