Jan Slepian (1921–2016)
Autor(a) de The Hungry Thing
About the Author
Jan Slepian was born Janice Berek in New York City on January 2, 1921. She received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Brooklyn College and a master's in speech therapy from New York University. She worked as a speech therapist in hospitals. She was an author, essayist, and poet. She wrote mostrar mais books for children and young adults including The Alfred Summer, Lester's Turn, The Broccoli Tapes, Risk n' Roses, Pinocchio's Sister, and Emily Just in Time. Her collection of essays, Astonishment: Life in the Slow Lane, was published in 2008. She also wrote two collections of poetry entitled Jellybeans in Space and The Other Shoe. She died on November 2, 2016 at the age of 95. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Jan Slepian
mr sipple and the naughty princess 5 cópias
bendemolena 2 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1921-01-02
- Data de falecimento
- 2016-02-11
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- New York, New York, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Arlington, Massachusetts, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Educação
- Brooklyn College
University of Washington - Ocupação
- speech therapist
- Relacionamentos
- Slepian, David (husband), noted mathematician
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 32
- Membros
- 2,301
- Popularidade
- #11,164
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 30
- ISBNs
- 59
- Idiomas
- 4