Sarah Sullivan





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Sarah Sullivan

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Sarah Sullivan is the author of four picture books. She grew up mostly in Littleton, Colorado, and has lived in Delaware, Alabama, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Paris and West Virginia. She has been a tour guide, a waitress, a children's museum administrator, a writing instructor, a teacher and a lawyer. Her book, Dear Baby: Letters from Your Big Brother was an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold award winner. She holds an MFA in Writing for Children from Vermont College where she won the Harcourt Post-Graduate Scholarship. She also won an Individual Artist Grant/Fellowship from the West Virginia Arts Commission. Besides writing, she loves traveling, visiting schools and paddling her ultra-light canoe. Learn more about her at http://www.sarahsull...more


 Darius Atefat-Peckham
from School Library Journal websiteOn May 10, I had the pleasure of hearing 11-year-old Darius Atefat-Peckham, a sixth grader at Meadows Elementary School in Huntington, WV, read his award-winning letter to poet and writer Mark Doty. The occasion was the awards ceremony for the 2012 Letters About Literature contest, a program sponsored by the L... read more »
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Published on May 29, 2012 05:56
Average rating: 4.07 · 121 ratings · 36 reviews · 5 distinct works
Passing the Music Down
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4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2010
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Once Upon a Baby Brother
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Dear Baby: Letters from You...
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Root Beer and Banana
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Darius Atefat-Peckhamfrom School Library Journal websiteOn May 10, I had the pleasure of hearing 11-year-old Darius At... read more »
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A Greyhound of a Girl by Roddy Doyle
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May B. by Caroline Starr Rose
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The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
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Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
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Summer of the Gypsy Moths by Sara Pennypacker
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The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt
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The Apothecary by Maile Meloy
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"We read to know that we are not alone."C.S. Lewis
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“All serious daring starts from within.”
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