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Judy Sierra

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Born

in Washington DC, The United States

Website

http://www.judysierra.net

Genre

Children's, Nonfiction

Influences

Poetry: as a child, Lewis Carroll and Ogden Nash; Gilbert & Sullivan a ...more

Member Since

January 2018

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I took a roundabout path to becoming a children's author. Out of college I did temporary work in offices and libraries, while at night, I wrote poetry and made strange life forms from cloth. When I teamed up with a puppeteer, Bob Kaminski (my husband), I was able to bring my cloth creations to life. We began performing on the streets of San Francisco, at Renaissance fairs, and at schools. After attending a workshop on Balinese shadow puppetry, we traveled to Bali and Java to learn ancient techniques from modern masters, and we adapted material from American folklore to the shadow screen. I became so fascinated by the power of ancient myth and folktale to engage a modern audience that I enrolled in the Folklore and Mythology Program at UCLA, ...more

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Average rating: 3.92 · 14,248 ratings · 2,469 reviews · 65 distinct works • Similar authors

	Wild About Books by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Marc Brown (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 4,783 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sleepy Little Alphabet: A Bedtime Story from Alphabet Town by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) 3.94 avg rating — 733 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ZooZical by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Marc Brown (Illustrator) 3.78 avg rating — 645 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	EIEIO: How Old MacDonald Got His Farm by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Matthew Myers (Illustrations), Matt Myers (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator ) 3.83 avg rating — 566 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Suppose You Meet a Dinosaur: A First Book of Manners by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Tim Bowers (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.92 avg rating — 523 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), J. Otto Seibold (Illustrator) 3.81 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Born to Read by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Marc Brown (Illustrator) 3.73 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Dictionary Caper by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Eric Comstock (Illustrator) 3.51 avg rating — 514 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) 4.01 avg rating — 409 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imagine That!: How Dr. Seuss Wrote the Cat in the Hat by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Kevin Hawkes (Illustrations) 4.06 avg rating — 370 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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