Joyce Sidman
American children's writer (born 1956)
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Joyce Sidman (born June 4, 1956) is an American children's writer. She was a runner-up for the 2011 Newbery Medal, and won the Sibert Medal in 2019.[1][2]
Joyce Sidman | |
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| Born | June 4, 1956 Minnesota, U.S. |
| Occupation | Children's book author |
| Education | Wesleyan University (BA) |
She graduated from Wesleyan University, with a B.A. in German.[3] She is married and lives in Wayzata, Minnesota with her husband and their two sons.[4]
Selected works
Poetry
- Like the Air. Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-9664324-2-8
Children's books
- Just Us Two: Poems about Animal Dads. Illustrator Susan Swan. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 2000.
- Eureka!: Poems about Inventors. Illustrator K. Bennett Chavez. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0-7613-1665-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - The World According to Dog: Poems and Teen Voices. Illustrator Doug Mindel. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2003. ISBN 978-0-618-17497-3.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Song of the Water Boatman: Pond Poems. Illustrator Beckie Prange. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2004. ISBN 978-0-618-13547-9.
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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Meow Ruff: A Story in Concrete Poetry. Illustrator Michelle Berg. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2006. ISBN 978-0-618-44894-4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow. Illustrator Beth Krommes. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2006. ISBN 978-0-618-56313-5.
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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness. Illustrator Pamela Zagarensky. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. ISBN 978-0-618-61680-0
- Red Sings From Treetops: A Year in Colors. Illustrator Pamela Zagarensky. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2009. ISBN 978-0-547-01494-4.
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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night|[5]
- Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature's Survivors, Illustrator Beckie Prange, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010, ISBN 978-0-618-71719-4
- Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature, Illustrator Beth Krommes, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011, ISBN 978-0-547-31583-6
- Round, Illustrated by Taeeun Yoo, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017, ISBN 978-0-544-38761-4. Round received Mathical Honors[6]
- The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018, ISBN 978-0-544-71713-8
