Leslea Newman
Author of Hachiko Waits
About the Author
Leslea Newman has more than forty books to her credit
Image credit: Author Lesléa Newman at the 2017 Texas Book Festival. By Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64094765
Series
Works by Leslea Newman
Bubbe Meisehs by Shayneh Maidelehs: An Anthology of Poetry by Jewish Grandaughters About Our Grandmothers (1989) 15 copies
Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia Y El Huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un Cuento De Puerto Rico (English and… (2022) 12 copies
Hachiko: Der treueste Hund der Welt: Der treueste Hund der Welt | Kinderbuch nach einer wahren Story (2018) 2 copies
Just Looking for My Shoes 1 copy
Secrets 1 copy
Joyful Song: A Naming Story 1 copy
Associated Works
A Woman Like That: Lesbian and Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories (1999) — Contributor — 238 copies
You Can't Say That!: Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and the Stories They Have to… (2021) — Contributor — 61 copies
The Strange History of Suzanne LaFleshe: And Other Stories of Women and Fatness (The Women's Stories Project) (2003) — Contributor — 26 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1955-11-05
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Country (for map)
- USA
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Burlington, Vermont, USA
Northhampton, Massachusetts, USA
Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA - Education
- University of Vermont (BS|Education|1977)
Naropa Institute (Certificate of Poetics|1981) - Occupations
- writer
lecturer - Organizations
- Clark University
Spalding University
University of Southern Maine - Awards and honors
- Poet Laureate of Northampton, Massachusetts (2008-2010)
James Baldwin Award For Cultural Achievement (1993)
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Youth: Diversity (1)
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Statistics
- Works
- 88
- Also by
- 24
- Members
- 7,287
- Popularity
- #3,355
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 360
- ISBNs
- 213
- Languages
- 5
- Favorited
- 1