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Shannon Hale

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in Salt Lake City, Utah, The United States
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Jane Austen, The Brothers Grimm

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Shannon Hale is the New York Times best-selling author of six young adult novels: the Newbery Honor book Princess Academy, multiple award winner Book of a Thousand Days, and the highly acclaimed Books of Bayern series. She has written three books for adults, including the upcoming Midnight in Austenland (Jan. 2012), companion book to Austenland. She co-wrote the hit graphic novel Rapunzel's Revenge and its sequel Calamity Jack with husband Dean Hale. They live near Salt Lake City, Utah with their four small children, and their pet, a small, plastic pig. ...more

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I was presenting an assembly for kids grades 3-8 while on book tour for the third PRINCESS ACADEMY book.

Me: "So many teachers have told me the same thing. They say, 'When I told my students we were reading a book called PRINCESS ACADEMY, the girls said���'"

I gesture to the kids and wait. They anticipate what I'm expecting, and in unison, the girls scream, "YAY!"

Me: "'And the boys said���"

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Published on March 01, 2018 10:00
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Quotes by Shannon Hale  (?)
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“I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.”
Shannon Hale

“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

“Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.”
Shannon Hale, Book of a Thousand Days

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YOusaywhatnow? Ok. Now that I am all hyped out, What is another book you are reading/ have read?

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
 
  4 votes, 30.8%

All of the Above
 
  3 votes, 23.1%

Any book by Shannon Hale
 
  2 votes, 15.4%

Harry Potter (counts for all of above)
 
  2 votes, 15.4%

Septimus Heap
 
  1 vote, 7.7%

Inheritance (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr)
 
  1 vote, 7.7%

The 39 Clues
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Any book by Gail Carson Levine
 
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“Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.”
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