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Ellen Levine

Born

in New York City, New York, The United States

March 09, 1939

Died

May 26, 2012

Genre

Children's Books, Nonfiction, History

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Ellen Levine's books have won many awards and honors, including the Jane Addams Peace Award. Although she enjoys writing both fiction and nonfiction, most of Ellen's books for young readers have been nonfiction. "Writing nonfiction lets me in behind the scenes of the story. I enjoy learning new things and meeting new people, even if they lived 200 years ago."

Ellen Levine was born in New York City. She received her B.A. degree in Politics from Brandeis University, graduating Magna cum laude. She has a Master's degree in political science from the University of Chicago and a Juris Doctor degree from New York University School of Law. She has worked in film and television, taught adults and immigrant teenagers in special education and ESL pro ...more

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Average rating: 4.39 · 20,286 ratings · 2,948 reviews · 91 distinct works • Similar authors

	Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) 4.49 avg rating — 16,802 ratings — published 2007 — 24 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
	I Hate English! (A Blue Ribbon Book) by Ellen Levine, Steve Björkman (Illustrator) 3.94 avg rating — 467 ratings — published 1989 — 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
	Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories 4.18 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 1993 — 22 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
	If You Traveled West In A Covered Wagon by Ellen Levine, Elroy Freem (Illustrator) 4.10 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 1986 — 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
	Darkness over Denmark 4.02 avg rating — 255 ratings — published 2000 — 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
	The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant On The Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845 3.73 avg rating — 241 ratings — published 2002 — 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
	If Your Name Was Changed At Ellis Island by Ellen Levine, Wayne Parmenter (Illustrator) 3.76 avg rating — 233 ratings — published 1993 — 18 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
	If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine, Larry Johnson 4.12 avg rating — 177 ratings — published 1988 — 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
	In Trouble 3.15 avg rating — 211 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	If You Lived With The Iroquois by Ellen Levine, Shelly Hehenberger (Illustrator) 3.96 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 1999 — 5 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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Quotes by Ellen Levine (?)

“A sat note crept into his voice. "But something's missing now from political discourse."

"What?"

"Caring about others," he said.”
― Ellen Levine

tags: politics

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