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Kathryn Lasky Timeline

1944 Born: Indianapolis, Indiana,

Education:

1966 University of Michigan, BA English, Cum Laude

1968-70 Attended Harvard Divinity School,

1978 Wheelock College, Masters of Education

1971 Married to Christopher G. Knight

1974 Sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in a 30 foot sailboat

1976 Sailed back across the Atlantic

Children:

1977 Maxwell Knight born

1982 Meribah Knight born

1975 First Book Published

1991 25^th Book Published

1998 50^th Book Published

2000 75^th Book Published

2005 100th Book Published

Some Awards and Honors:

Boston Globe Horn Book Award

Newbery Honor

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award

New York Times best illustrated Children's Book

American Bookseller's Pick of The List

Library of Congress Notable Books

Parents' Choice Honor Book

Edgar Allen Poe Nominee, Best Children's Mystery of The Year

National Academy of Science, Best Book of The Year

The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award for her contribution to

nonfiction

Subaru/SB&F Key Award for Science Concepts Nominee