Childhood
How many sisters?
Two!
First Book?
Ugly Vegetables.
Most distinguished books for beginning readers?
Geisel Medal Honor Book
Where did she grow up?
Upstate New York
Mulan: Before the Sword.
Books that help motivate young people to read?
Beehive Award
What was her original dream job?
Ice Skater!
Most well-known book?
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.
Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
Newbury Honor Book.