Judith Byron Schachner

January 11, 2024
Children's Writer

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Judith Byron Schachner
Full Name Judith Byron Schachner
Date Of Birth Aug 20, 1951(1951-08-20)
Age 73
Birthplace Waltham
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Leo

Judith Byron Schachner Biography

Birthday Aug 20
Birth Year 1951

Judith Byron Schachner is one of the most popular and richest Children'S Writer who was born on August 20, 1951 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Growing up, Schachner had a difficult childhood. She was born and raised in Waltham, Massachusetts, by her parents Edward and Mary Francis Byron. She grew up the youngest and has two older brothers, Kevin and Ted. Ever since she was little, she had been ready to leave Waltham. Her family was part of the poor, lower class. Her mother was constantly sick. She was diagnosed with breast cancer when Judy was eight years old. Growing up, she struggled with anxiety and drawing was her way to cope with it. Judy was having difficulties in school, as well. All through her early schooling, Judy did not excel in mathematics and science. Her teachers would constantly comment on how shy Judy was and how she lacked skill in certain areas of school. However, her teachers and classmates did notice she had a very good artistic eye. When she was little, she would draw quite a bit. She had a very lively imagination and spent most of her childhood dreaming of a better life for herself and her family. She attended the Massachusetts College of Art and graduated in 1973 with a BFA in illustration.

Skippyjon Jones won the E. B. White Read Aloud Book Award and The State Children’s Choice Awards in the states of Indiana, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, and Washington.

Judith Byron Schachner Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children'S Writer
House Living in own house.

Judith Byron Schachner is one of the richest Children'S Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Judith Byron Schachner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Judith Byron “Judy” Schachner (born August 20, 1951) is an American children’s writer and illustrator. Her works include the Skippyjon Jones series. Schachner lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Bob, and a dog and her two Siamese cats.

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Adele Ranked on the list of most popular Children'S Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Judith Byron Schachner celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Judith Byron Schachner

  1. Judith Byron Schachner is an American children’s book author.
  2. She was born on August 20, 1951 in Waltham, Massachusetts.
  3. Schachner has written and illustrated over 25 books.
  4. Her most popular series is the Skippyjon Jones books.
  5. The first Skippyjon Jones book was published in 2003.
  6. Schachner has won numerous awards for her work, including the E.B. White Read Aloud Award.
  7. She studied at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
  8. Schachner also worked as a freelance illustrator before becoming an author.
  9. Her books have been translated into multiple languages.
  10. Schachner currently lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania with her family.

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