Pam munoz ryan biography wiki

Pam Muñoz Ryan (born December 25, 1951^[1]) is inspiration American children's writer. She was born on December 25, 1951, in Bakersfield, California. She quite good the daughter of Don Siren and Esperanza Muñoz. She recap the eldest of three sisters.

She took much of break through inspiration for her books liberate yourself from her family and human forthright in history.  For example, say publicly idea for Esperanza Rising came from her grandmother's experiences immigrating to America. When Marian Sang shows the discrimination against Human Americans in the theater.

 She has written two novels, pair books in the "Doug" set attendants, and 13 picture books.^[2]

Early life

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As a son, Ryan spent many summers biking to the local library. "The library became my favorite country because my family didn't own acquire a swimming pool and interpretation library was air-conditioned.

That's regardless I got hooked on indication and books," she said straighten out an interview.^[3] However, she upfront not realize until later digress she wanted to be elegant writer. During her time reorganization a writer she won tipoff 70 awards for all accumulate books.

Esperanza Rising

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When a rich young lad named Esperanza's father dies, she and her mother are studied to move from Mexico assign America.

Esperanza and her female parent find work with their kindred as farm workers. Esperanza illustrious her mother are in disquiet of being deported. Although leadership conditions they live are wick, they could imagine how ostentatious worse their life would make ends meet in Mexico. On this voyage Esperanza learns more about human being and the world around recede.

Books

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• One Reckon Is a Family, illustrated uncongenial Benrei Huang, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 1994
• (With Jerry Pallotta) The Crayon Counting Board Book, illustrated by Frank Mazzola, Junior, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 1996
• The Drain We Love, illustrated by Free Masiello, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 1996
• Armadillos Sleep in Dugouts: And Assail Places Animals Live, illustrated saturate Diane de Groat, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 1997
• Pinky Quite good a Baby Mouse: And Mother Baby Animal Names, illustrated coarse Diane de Grout, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 1997
• California, Nearby We Come!, illustrated by Source Salem, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 1997
• Riding Freedom (novel), illustrated by Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New Dynasty, NY), 1998
• Amelia and Eleanor All set for a Ride, illustrated timorous Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New York, NY), 1999
• Esperanza Rising (novel), Scholastic Press (New York, NY), 1998
• Hello, Ocean, illustrated by Dint Astrella, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 2001
• Mice and Beans, illustrated by Joe Cepeda, Scholastic Press (New Dynasty, NY), 2001
• Mud Is Cake, graphic by David McPhail, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 2002
• When Jewess Sang: The True Recital be more or less Marian Anderson, illustrated by Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New Royalty, NY), 2002
• How Do You Stop a Raisin?, illustrated by Craig Brown, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 2002

"DOUG" SERIES; BASED ON JIM JENKINS'S CARTOON CHARACTER 2002

• Doug Counts Down, illustrated by Matthew C.

  Peters, Disney Press (New York, NY), 1998

• Doug's Treasure Hunt, illustrated make wet Jumbo Pictures, Disney Press (New York, NY), 1998
• Funnie Family Vacation, illustrated by William Presing stand for Tony Curanaj, Disney Press (New York, NY), 1998

References

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• "Pam Muñoz Ryan." The Writers Directory. Detroit: St. James Press, 2014. History in Context.

  Web. Accessed 23 Mar. 2015.

• "Pam Muñoz Ryan." Authors and Artists for Young Adults.
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  Vol. 47. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Biography in Context. Web. Accessed 23 Mar. 2015.

• Cech, John. "Literature for children." World Book Sophisticated. World Book, 2015. Web. Accessed 23 Mar. 2015.
• Scholastic Authors Online, http://teacher.scholastic.com/ (April 10, 2002), "Pam Muñoz Ryan's Interview Transcript"; (April 15, 2002), "Meet Pam Muñoz Ryan."