Sterling North

January 9, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Sterling North
Full Name Sterling North
Occupation Children's Author
Date Of Birth Nov 4, 1906(1906-11-04)
Age 118
Date Of Death December 21, 1974, Morristown, NJ
Birthplace Edgerton
Country United States
Birth City Wisconsin
Horoscope Scorpio

Sterling North Biography

Name Sterling North
Birthday Nov 4
Birth Year 1906
Place Of Birth Edgerton
Home Town Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Spouse Gladys Buchanan
Children(s) Arielle North Olson

Sterling North is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on November 4, 1906 in Edgerton, Wisconsin, United States. A famous American children’s book author He is most well-known by his books Midnight and Jeremiah (1943) and the Newbery Award-winning Rascal (1963). He also served as an editor and reporter at both the New York Sun and the Chicago Daily News.

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He was raised on an agricultural property in Edgerton, Wisconsin, sharing it with a variety of cats as well as the St. Bernard named Wowser. He was the grandchild of pioneers.

Sterling North Net Worth

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

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

He did a brief stint at his time at the University of Chicago. His most popular book, Rascal, is a diary of a year by his beloved raccoon. the other books in his series similarly provide readers with the animals and the landscape of his home state of Wisconsin.

The novel, Midnight and Jeremiah, was transformed into the Disney film, So Dear to My Heart that was nominated for the Academy Award for best song.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sterling North Dating?

According to our records, Sterling North married to Gladys Buchanan. As of December 1, 2023, Sterling North’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sterling Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sterling North celebrates birthday on November 4 of every year.

Why was Sterling North in a wheelchair?

Surviving a near-paralyzing struggle with polio in his teens, he grew to young adulthood in the quiet southern Wisconsin village of Edgerton, which North transformed into the “Brailsford Junction” setting of several of his books.

Is Rascal a true story?

“Rascal,” an autobiographical story about raising a raccoon , was published in 1963 and immediately captured the hearts of both young and old. More than 2 1/2 million copies have been sold. The story was translated into 18 other languages and was made into a film by Walt Disney for release in 1969.

Where did sterling North live?

Wisconsin

Who is the author of Rascal Sterling North?

Sterling North

How does the book Rascal end?

North deeply misses his brother, and at the end of the book, he finally returns home. Rascal is the name Sterling gives to the little raccoon he finds living in a tree stump.

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