Ann Turner (writer)

Ann Warren Turner (born December 10, 1945) is an American poet and children's author.http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/12823/Ann_Turner/index.aspx?authorID=12823 HarperCollins author biography

Published works

Poetry

* '' Tickle a Pickle'' illustrated by Karen Ann Weinhaus (Macmillan, 1986)
* ''Street Talk'' illustrated by Catherine Stock (Houghton Mifflin, 1986)
* '' Grass Songs'' illustrated by Barry Moser ( Harcourt, 1993)
* '' A Moon for Seasons'' illustrated by Robert Noreika (Macmillan, 1994)
* '' The Christmas House'' illustrated by Nancy Edwards Calder (HarperCollins, 1994)
* ''Mississippi Mud'' illustrated by Robert J. Blake (HarperCollins, 1997)
* '' A Lion's Hunger'' illustrated by Maria Jimenez (Marshall Cavendish, 1998)
* '' Learning to Swim: a Memoir'' ( Scholastic, 2000)

Picture books

* '' Dakota Dugout'' illustrated by Ronald Himler (Macmillan, 1985)
* '' Time of the Bison'' illustrated by Beth Peck (Macmillan, 1987)
* '' Nettie's Trip South'' illustrated by Ronald Himler (Macmillan, 1987)
* '' Hedgehog for Breakfast'' illustrated by Lisa McCue (Macmillan, 1989)
* '' Heron Street'' illustrated by Lisa Desimini (Harper & Row, 1989)
* '' Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies'' illustrated by James Hale (Harper & Row, 1990)
* '' Stars for Sarah'' illustrated by Mary Teichman (HarperCollins, 1991)
* '' Katie's Trunk'' illustrated by Ronald Himler (Macmillan, 1992)
* '' Rainflowers'' illustrated by Robert J. Blake (HarperCollins, 1992)
* '' Apple Valley Year'' illustrated by Sandi Wickersham Resnick (Macmillan, 1993)
* '' Sewing Quilts'' illustrated by Thomas B. Allen (Macmillan, 1994)
* '' Shaker Hearts'' illustrated by Wendell Minor (HarperCollins, 1997)
* '' Drummer Boy: Marching to the Civil War'' illustrated by Mark Hess (HarperCollins, 1998)
* '' Let's Be Animals'' illustrated by Richard E. Brown (HarperFestival, 1998)
* '' Angel Hide and Seek'' illustrated by Lois Ehlert (HarperCollins, 1998)
* '' Red Flower Goes West'' illustrated by Dennis Nolan ( Hyperion, 1999)
* '' Secrets from the Dollhouse'' illustrated by Raúl Colón (HarperCollins, 2000)
* ''In the Heart'' illustrated by Sally Mavor (HarperCollins, 2001)
* '' Abe Lincoln Remembers'' illustrated by Wendell Minor (HarperCollins, 2001)
* '' When Mr. Jefferson Came to Philadelphia: What I Learned of Freedom, 1776'' illustrated by Mark Hess (HarperCollins, 2003)
* '' Pumpkin Cat'' illustrated by Amy June Bates ( Hyperion, 2004)
* '' Sitting Bull Remembers'' illustrated by Wendell Minor (HarperCollins, 2007)

Novels

* '' A Hunter Comes Home'' (Crown, 1980)
* '' The Way Home'' (Crown, 1982)
* '' Third Girl from the Left'' (Macmillan, 1986)
* '' Grasshopper Summer'' (Macmillan, 1989)
* '' Rosemary's Witch'' (HarperCollins, 1991)
* '' Dust for Dinner'' illustrated by Robert Barrett (HarperCollins, 1995)
* '' One Brave Summer'' (HarperCollins, 1995)
* '' Elfsong'' ( Harcourt, 1995)
* '' Finding Walter'' ( Harcourt, 1997)
* '' The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl'' ( Scholastic, 1999)
* '' Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson'' ( Scholastic, 2003)
* '' Maïa of Thebes: 1463 B.C.'' ( Scholastic, 2005)
* ''Hard Hit'' ( Scholastic, 2006)
* '' Father of Lies'' (HarperTeen, 2011)

Awards

*1967: first prize, ''The Atlantic Monthly'' college creative writing contest
*1991: first prize, National Council for the Social Studies, ''Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies''

References

External links

*http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80-25955

1945 births
Living people
Writers from Northampton, Massachusetts
American children's writers
20th-century American poets
American women poets
American women children's writers
20th-century American women writers
21st-century American women writers
Bates College alumni

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