Sharon Creech
- January 8, 2024
- Children's Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sharon Creech |
| Occupation | Children'S Author |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 29, 1945(1945-07-29) |
| Age | 79 |
| Birthplace | South Euclid |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Sharon Creech Biography
| Name | Sharon Creech |
| Birthday | Jul 29 |
| Birth Year | 1945 |
| Place Of Birth | South Euclid |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Parents | Arvel Creech, Ann Creech |
| Siblings | Douglas Creech, Dennis Creech, Sandy Creech, Thomas Creech |
| Children(s) | Karin Rigg, Rob Rigg |
Sharon Creech is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on July 29, 1945 in South Euclid, Ohio, United States. Author for children who was awarded two awards: the American Newbery Medal and the British Carnegie Medal. Her most famous work includes Walk Two Moons, Ruby Holler along with Love That Dog.
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She along with her four siblings, Dennis, Douglas, Thomas and Sandy were raised within the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of South Euclid. She got married to New Jersey educator Lyle Rigg and they have two daughters: Karin and Rob.
Sharon Creech Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Children's Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sharon Creech is one of the richest Children'S Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sharon Creech 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After her graduation from college she taught writing and literature in both England as well as Switzerland. She released her first book for children, Absolutely Normal Chaos, in the United Kingdom in 1990. Walk Two Moons was published within four years within America. United States.
She wrote many of her children’s work such as Heartbeat as well as Love That Dog, in the form of verse.
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Who is Sharon Creech Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Sharon Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sharon Creech celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.
Why did Sharon Creech write Walk Two Moons?
Inspiration: This story began as a follow-up to Absolutely Normal Chaos. In that book, Mary Lou Finney writes a summer journal, and as I began Walk Two Moons, I was merely speculating about what might happen when she turned in that summer journal to her English teacher.
What are some fun facts about Sharon Creech?
- Born is South Euclid, Ohio.
- Sharon has one sister named Sandy.
- Sharon has three brothers named Dough, Tom and Dennis.
- Sharon has lived in both England and Switzerland.
- While overseas, Sharon taught English at a boarding school.
- Sharon wrote 2 novels for adults before ever writing for kids.
Is Sharon Creech still writing?
Sharon Creech
Genre| Children’s novels, low fantasy, magic realism; poetry
Notable works| Walk Two Moons Ruby Holler
Notable awards| Newbery Medal 1995 Carnegie Medal 2002
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Does Sharon Creech have a husband?
In 1979, she moved to England with her husband, Lyle Rigg , where he served as headmaster of the American School. His numerous experiences as headmaster inspired Creech’s 2001 picture book, A Fine, Fine School.
Is Walk Two Moons a true story?
Sharon Creech’s 1994 novel Walk Two Moons is not a work of historical fiction. Historical fiction, as a genre, refers to fictional stories that are… See full answer below.