Jeanne Birdsall

Jeanne Birdsall

(1951) children's writer United States

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Jeanne Birdsall (born 1951) was a United States children's writer, known for The Penderwicks.

About Jeanne Birdsall

Jeanne Birdsall is an American photographer and writer of children's books. She is best known for her five-volume series about the Penderwick family. The Penderwicks, the first book in the series, won the 2005 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Known for:

The Penderwicks

Notable works:

The Penderwicks on Gardam Street

Awards:

National Book Award for Young People's Literature

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