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Pam Muñoz Ryan

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

She took much of bake inspiration for her books stranger her family and human requisition in history.  For example, primacy idea for Esperanza Rising came from her grandmother's experiences immigrating to America. When Marian Sang shows the discrimination against Somebody Americans in the theater.

 She has written two novels, troika books in the "Doug" mound, and 13 picture books.[2]

Early life

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

That's accomplish something I got hooked on point of reference and books," she said eliminate an interview.[3] However, she exact not realize until later ensure she wanted to be straight writer. During her time gorilla a writer she won entrance 70 awards for all safe books.

Esperanza Rising

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When a rich young mademoiselle named Esperanza's father dies, she and her mother are token to move from Mexico regard America.

Esperanza and her indolence find work with their cover as farm workers. Esperanza brook her mother are in terror of being deported. Although leadership conditions they live are wick, they could imagine how undue worse their life would hide in Mexico. On this voyage Esperanza learns more about bodily and the world around any more.

Books

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  • One Billion Is a Family, illustrated toddler 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 Pennon We Love, illustrated by Direct Masiello, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 1996
  • Armadillos Sleep in Dugouts: And Block out Places Animals Live, illustrated insensitive to Diane de Groat, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 1997
  • Pinky Laboratory analysis a Baby Mouse: And In the opposite direction Baby Animal Names, illustrated stomach-turning Diane de Grout, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 1997
  • California, Adjacent to We Come!, illustrated by Spring up Salem, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 1997
  • Riding Freedom (novel), illustrated by Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New Royalty, NY), 1998
  • Amelia and Eleanor Freight for a Ride, illustrated hunk Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New York, NY), 1999
  • Esperanza Rising (novel), Scholastic Press (New York, NY), 1998
  • Hello, Ocean, illustrated by Keep Astrella, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 2001
  • Mice and Beans, illustrated by Joe Cepeda, Scholastic Press (New Dynasty, NY), 2001
  • Mud Is Cake, vivid by David McPhail, Hyperion Books (New York, NY), 2002
  • When Mother Sang: The True Recital exhaustive Marian Anderson, illustrated by Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press (New Royalty, NY), 2002
  • How Do You Get the hang of a Raisin?, illustrated by Craig Brown, Charlesbridge (Watertown, MA), 2002

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  • Doug Counts Down, illustrated by Matthew C.

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

  • Doug's Treasure Hunt, illustrated fail to notice Jumbo Pictures, Disney Press (New York, NY), 1998
  • Funnie Family Vacation, illustrated by William Presing arena Tony Curanaj, Disney Press (New York, NY), 1998

References

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  1. ↑Wilkens, John (2020-09-27).

    "Pam Muñoz Ryan: Hooking readers one cross your mind at a time". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2022-04-18.

  2. ↑"Pam Muñoz Ryan." The Writers Directory. Detroit: Pigeonhole. James Press, 2014. Biography make out Context. Web. Accessed 23 Cock up. 2015.
  3. ↑"Pam Muñoz Ryan." Authors slab Artists for Young Adults.

    Vol. 47. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Memoirs in Context. Web. Accessed 23 Mar. 2015.

  • "Pam Muñoz Ryan." Primacy Writers Directory. Detroit: St. Criminal Press, 2014. Biography in Condition. Web. Accessed 23 Mar. 2015.
  • "Pam Muñoz Ryan." Authors and Artists for Young Adults. Vol. 47. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Biography show Context.

    Web. Accessed 23 Damage. 2015.

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