Famous authors

Do you know Suzanne Collins?

Suzanne Collins (1962, New Jersey) writes children's books and books for young readers.
She lives in Connecticut with her husbin and her two childs. 1991, she started to write
books as an author for TV. Her first book is the first of a series, 'Gregor the Overlander'.
It's about Gregor and his sister. They come in the Underland. September 2008 she published
'The Hungergames', the first of a trilogy. The second published 2009 and the third 2010.
There is a film, 'Panem' (The Hungergames) published March 2012. --Rosa 17:36, 26. Mär. 2012 (CEST)

Do you know J.K. Rowling?

Joanne Rowling is one of the famouest and richest authors in the world.
When she was young, her mother helped her to write books. Later she worked in Paris for one year,
as an english teacher.
Her best known books are the books about Harry Potter and his friends.
They're magician's pupils in Hogwards.
There are films about Harry Potter (1-7) The first published 2001.

--Rosa 09:32, 27. Mär. 2012 (CEST)

Do you know Stephen King?

Stephen King is an author from America. When he was young, he has drugproblems.
He was in a band, the band is consist of other authors. In a caravan, he writes his book 'Carrie'. He didn't like it, so he put in the dustbin.
But his wife found it and give it to a publisher.
Know he lives in a big house.

--Rosa 09:59, 27. Mär. 2012 (CEST)

Do you know Stephenie Meyer?

Stephenie Meyer (1978, Connecticut)is an author from America.
She's living in Arizona with her husbin and her three sons.Christian is her Religion.
She is very famous! Her best known books are the books from the serie 'Twilight'. The books are calling:
1. 'Twilight' (film:2009)
2. 'Newmoon' (film:2009)
3. 'Eclipse' (film:2010)
4. 'Breaking Dawn' (first part, film:2011)

Many fans are waiting for the second part!!

--Rosa 11:09, 27. Mär. 2012 (CEST)

Do you know John Green?

He's born, 24. August 1977, in Orlando(Florida).
He studied Englisch and religion.
John Green worked as a chaplain in an hospital.
His famous books are Looking for Alaska,
Paper Towns and many other books. Looking
for Alaska is called in Germany, Eine
wie Alaska, Paper Towns is called Margos
Spuren. He won many prices like the corine and
the Micheal L. Printz Award.

Do you know Isabel Abedi

Isabel Abedi (1967, Munich) is a german author, she writes children's books. Her books are translate in many languages.
Her first, best known books are 'Unter der Geisterbahn' and 'Verbotene Welt'.
Her book 'Wispher' is famous too.
She gots many prices for her books!
Her famouest books for kids are the series 'Lola' and 'Lucian'.

Do you know J.R.R. Tolkien?

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J.R.R. Tolkien = John Ronald Reuel Tolkien.
He was born in 03/ January 1892 (Bloemfontein, Oranje-Freistaat)
and died in 02/ September 1973 (Bournemouth, England)
He has written the Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit.
He was very famous and important in the Fantasy-World.
The Lord of the Rings was publish in 1969/1970.
The film for the Lord of the Rings is very exciting too.
The film to the Hobbit start tis year in the cinemas (13/12/2012).
--Madita. Ni. 12:42, 27. Mär. 2012 (CEST)