Jeannette Eyerly (1908–2008)
Autor/a de The Seeing Summer
Sobre l'autor
Author Jeannette Eyerly wrote 18 young adult novels and two books of poetry during her lifetime. She won the Christopher Medal for Escape from Nowhere, about a girl's struggle with drugs. Her book, He's My Baby Now, about an unmarried father seeking to keep his child was adapted into an after mostra'n més school special entitled Schoolboy Father. Her books primarily dealt with serious topics as drug abuse, suicide, teen pregnancy, abortion and divorce. She was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 2006. She died on August 18, 2008 at the age of 100. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Obres de Jeannette Eyerly
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Eyerly, Jeannette
- Altres noms
- Jeannette Hyde (maiden name)
- Data de naixement
- 1908-06-07
- Data de defunció
- 2008-08-18
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Topeka, Kansas, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Topeka, Kansas, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA - Educació
- Drake University
University of Iowa - Professions
- columnist
publicist
author - Organitzacions
- Des Moines Public Library (publicity director)
Iowa Department for the Blind (served on the Iowa Commission Board) - Premis i honors
- Christopher Medal Outstanding young adult book (1969)
Iowa Author Award (2002)
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (2006)
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Teen Pregnancy (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 21
- Membres
- 248
- Popularitat
- #92,014
- Valoració
- 3.4
- Ressenyes
- 5
- ISBN
- 63
- Preferit
- 1