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"All things are difficult before they are easy."
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  Thomas Fuller


 

  Students- Author Studies- Allen Say  


 


Allen Say Author Study

Use the following websites to answer the questions below:

Author Spotlight- Allen Say
Allen Say - Houghton Mifflin Books
Author/Illustrator- Allen Say
Author Spotlight Interview
Allen Say Biography- Scholastic

 

 
Childhood
1. When and where was Allen Say born?
2. How old was he when his parents divorced?
3. How many schools did he attend? Why?
Young Adult
4. What happened when he went to live with his grandmother?
5. Who did he work for and what did he do?
6. Where did he move when he was 16? Why was it difficult for him?
Adult
7. Where does he currently live?
8. What did he do before he was an author?
Writing Career
9. Why did he begin writing books?
10. Which of his books won the Caldecott Medal? When?
11. What were three other books Allen Say wrote and when were they published?
 


 

Pictures of Allen Say

              

 
 


 

Books Written and Illustrated by Allen Say

                                

 

 
                                                        


 
 
 

Write to Allen Say!
c/o Houghton Mifflin Company
222 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116

 

 

     
 

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