Paul Fleischman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Fleischman
Occupation	Writer
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1952(1952-09-05)
Age	72
Birthplace	Monterey
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Paul Fleischman Biography

Paul Fleischman is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on September 5, 1952 in Monterey, California, United States. Paul Fleischman (born 1952) is an American writer of children’s books. He and his father Sid Fleischman have both won the Newbery Medal from the American Library Association recognizing the year’s “most distinguished contribution to American literature for children”. For the body of his work he was the United States author nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2012.

For the body of his work, he was the United States’ nominee for the 2012 international Hans Christian Andersen Award. He also received the Leo Politi Golden Author Award given by California Readers in 2005 and the Horace Mann Upstanders Lifetime Achievement Award given by Antioch University in 2014.

Paul Fleischman Net Worth

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

Fleischman won the 1989 Newbery Medal for Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices, only two years after his father won it for The Whipping Boy. Graven Images received a Newbery Honor award in 1983. He won a National Book Award nomination for Breakout in 2003, the 1994 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction for Bull Run, the 2002 California Young Reader Medal for Weslandia, Boston Globe–Horn Book Award honors for Joyful Noise and Saturnalia, the PEN Center USA Literary Award for The Dunderheads (2010), and the Christopher Medal for The Matchbox Diary (2013). Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines (2014) was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, received the Green Earth Book Award from The Nature Generation, and won the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award. Paul Fleischman has also won awards from the Commonwealth Club of California and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.

Fleischman’s first books were written while he was still in college, inspired by his reading of folklore. His musical interests are reflected in his collections of poems for two and four speakers, so-called chamber music for speaking voices. Multiple points of view have been a hallmark of his fiction, beginning with Bull Run (1993), the first of the many multiple-viewpoint novels to be published for children. This format was further explored in Seedfolks, the 50-voice aural collage Seek, the seven-plays-in-one Zap, and the joined Cinderella variants in Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal. The importance of history, community, art, and imagination have been frequent themes in his work.

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Top Facts about Paul Fleischman

1. Paul Fleischman is an American writer known for his children’s books.
2. He was born on September 5, 1952, in Monterey, California.
3. Fleischman has won numerous awards for his literary works.
4. His most famous book is “Seedfolks,” published in 1997.
5. Fleischman often explores themes of community and social justice in his writing.
6. He comes from a family of writers; his father was Sid Fleischman.
7. Fleischman’s books have been translated into multiple languages worldwide.
8. He has written over 40 books for children and young adults.
9. Many of his stories are told through unique narrative styles and perspectives.
10. Fleischman’s writing is praised for its lyrical prose and thought-provoking content.
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Why did Fleischman write seedfolks?

Why did you write the book from so many characters’ points of view? When I was younger I wanted to write music, not books. I was fascinated when I saw my first symphonic score. That’s what I wanted to write, with all the parts carefully woven together.

Where does Paul Fleischman live now?

Early in his career, while writing his books, Paul worked part time in a bagel bakery, a library, bookstores and as a proofreader. Paul now lives in an old house near the ocean in Pacific Grove , a town about 100 miles south of San Francisco. Paul is 37 years old. He is married and has two sons, ages 3 and 4.

What inspired Paul Fleischman?

Career. Fleischman’s first books were written while he was still in college, inspired by his reading of folklore. His musical interests are reflected in his collections of poems for two and four speakers, so-called chamber music for speaking voices.

Where is Paul Fleischman from?

Monterey, CA

What is Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman about?

Seedfolks follows the perspectives of various people within a community. It starts of with little Kim trying to get her seeds to grow in a vacant lot right outside her apartment building. With each new perspective we see this little garden grow and how it brings together a small and diverse community.