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Joyce Hansen


Born
in New York, New York, The United States
October 18, 1942

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Children's


Joyce Hansen has been writing books and stories for children and young adults for over twenty years. Joyce was born and raised in New York City, the setting of her early contemporary novels. She grew up with two younger brothers and her parents in an extended family that included aunts, uncles, cousins and grandparents, all living nearby in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.

Attending Bronx public schools, she graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1960. While working secretarial jobs during the day, Joyce attended Pace University in New York City at night, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree. She then began her teaching career in the New York City public schools and earned a Master of Arts degree from New York University. She al ...more

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Average rating: 3.92 · 5,803 ratings · 347 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors
I Thought My Soul Would Ris...
3.92 avg rating — 4,992 ratings — published 1997 — 20 editions
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The Captive
3.76 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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Which Way Freedom?
3.72 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1986 — 12 editions
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The Gift Giver
4.26 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1980 — 16 editions
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Yellow Bird and Me
3.86 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1986 — 16 editions
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African Princess: The Amazi...
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Women of Hope: African Amer...
4.08 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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One True Friend
3.92 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2001 — 11 editions
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Home Is with Our Family
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Breaking Ground, Breaking S...
3.86 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions
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Which Way Freedom? Out from This Place The Heart Calls Home
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