Sharon Creech was born on July 29, 1945 in South Euclid, OH. Children's author who won both the American Newbery Medal and the British Carnegie Medal. Her best known works include Walk Two Moons, Ruby Holler, and Love That Dog.
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💰Sharon Creech Net worth: $13 Million
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About
Children's author who won both the American Newbery Medal and the British Carnegie Medal. Her best known works include Walk Two Moons, Ruby Holler, and Love That Dog.
Before Fame
Following her college graduation, she taught literature and writing in both England and Switzerland. She published her first children's book, Absolutely Normal Chaos, in the United Kingdom in 1990. Walk Two Moons was published four years later in the United States.
Trivia
She wrote several of her children's works, including Heartbeat and Love That Dog, in verse.
Family Life
She and her four siblings, Dennis, Douglas, Thomas and Sandy, grew up in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of South Euclid. She married New Jersey educator Lyle Rigg, and the couple had two children: Karin and Rob.
Associated With
Karen Hesse is another female Newbery Medal-winning author.
