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Judy Sierra

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Born

in Washington DC, The United States

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http://www.judysierra.net

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Children's, Nonfiction

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

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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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	Wild About Books by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Marc Brown (Illustrator) 4.17 avg rating — 4,672 ratings — published 2004 — 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
	The Sleepy Little Alphabet: A Bedtime Story from Alphabet Town by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) 3.93 avg rating — 701 ratings — published 2009 — 7 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) 3.76 avg rating — 610 ratings — published 2011 — 6 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 ) 3.82 avg rating — 537 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 — 490 ratings — published 2012 — 7 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) 3.83 avg rating — 477 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 — 472 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) 3.48 avg rating — 483 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) 3.99 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 2006 — 2 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
	Tell the Truth, B.B. Wolf by Judy Sierra (Goodreads Author), J. Otto Seibold (Illustrator) 3.54 avg rating — 373 ratings — published 2010 — 2 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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