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Shannon Hale






Shannon Hale

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born
January 26, 1974

gender
female

place of birth
Salt Lake City, Utah, The United States

website

genre
Children's Books, Literature & Fiction, Young Adult

influences
Jane Austen, The Brothers Grimm


about this author

Shannon Hale is the author of five award-winning young adult novels, including the bestselling Newbery Honor book Princess Academy. Austenland is her first book for adults. She and her husband are co-writing a series of graphic novels, and live with their two small children in Salt Lake City, Utah.




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A movie I'd been looking forward to opens this weekend in NY, UT, CA, TX, FL, and MD. Gentlemen Broncos is the latest from the Hesses, who did Napoleon Dynamite and Nacho Libre, and this film focuses on a young writer and his scifi novelist mentor. I've watched all the behind-the-scenes vids on the Gentlemen Broncos site. My favorite is Sam's Smoothie. (love Sam Rockwell!) There's a scene in the m...

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avg rating: 3.98 | 63,298 ratings | 17,363 reviews | 12 distinct works | 561 fans
The Goose Girl The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 4.31 — 13,739 ratings — published 2003
18 editions
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Princess Academy Princess Academy
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 4.11 — 13,520 ratings — published 2005
20 editions
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Austenland Austenland
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 3.49 — 9,766 ratings — published 2007
5 editions
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Book of a Thousand Days Book of a Thousand Days
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 4.03 — 8,177 ratings — published 2007
9 editions
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Enna Burning Enna Burning (The Books of Bayern, #2)
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 3.90 — 6,817 ratings — published 2004
12 editions
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River Secrets River Secrets (The Books of Bayern, #3)
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 3.99 — 4,920 ratings — published 2006
9 editions
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Rapunzel's Revenge Rapunzel's Revenge
by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Nathan Hale (Illustrator)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,807 ratings — published 2008
4 editions
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The Actor and the Housewife: A... The Actor and the Housewife: A Novel
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 3.29 — 1,557 ratings — published 2009
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Forest Born Forest Born (The Books of Bayern, #4)
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 4.00 — 562 ratings — published 2009
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The Books of Bayern Box Set, B... The Books of Bayern Box Set, Books 1-3
by Shannon Hale
avg rating 4.70 — 23 ratings — published 2009
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Shannon Hale on tour for the book "Book of a Thousand Days"
Author appearance, November 19, 2009 07:00PM
Barnes and Noble, 210 Commerce Blvd., Fairless Hills, PA, The United States

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"I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself."
Shannon Hale
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"Right now I'd like all my troubles to stand in front of me in a straight line, and one by one I'd give each a black eye. "
Shannon Hale (The Goose Girl)
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"Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul."
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