Paula Fox

By Susanna Daniel

Best known as the author of the 1973 Newbery-winning classic The Slave Dancer, Paula Fox has written children's books that draw on dark, somber, and emotional themes. This latest biography touches on Fox's life from growing up in a Cuban plantation to becoming a major children's author of such books as Monkey Island and The Eagle Kite. Loyal readers of this popular writer will want to add this one to their collections.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823945251
• ISBN13: 9780823945252
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8