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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_Craighead_GeorgeJean Craighead George - Wikipedia

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   Jean Carolyn Craighead George (July 2, 1919 – May 15, 2012) was an American writer of more than one hundred books for children and young adults, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and Newbery runner-up My Side of the Mountain. Common themes in George's works are the environment and the natural world.

   • Nationality: American
   • Awards: Newbery Medal, 1973

   • Occupation: Writer
   • Born: July 2, 1919, Washington, D.C.

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3. www.jeancraigheadgeorge.comJean Craighead George - Home

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   Learn about the life and work of Jean Craighead George, a naturalist and author of over 100 books for children and adults. She won the Newbery Medal for Julie of the Wolves and the Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain.

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   Learn about the life and work of Jean Craighead George, a best-selling author of children's books about nature and wildlife. From her childhood in Washington, DC, to her adventures in Alaska with wolves and other animals, to her career as a journalist and a scientist, she created a rich and diverse body of work.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2012/05/17 › booksJean Craighead George, Children’s Author, Dies at 92

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   May 17, 2012 · Jean Craighead George, a Newbery Award-winning writer for young people whose books brought the natural world from the Catskill Mountains to the Alaskan tundra to wild, luminous life, died on...

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   Jean Craighead George wrote over eighty popular books for young adults, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and the Newbery Honor book My Side of the Mountain. Most of her books deal with topics related to the environment and the natural world.

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   • Death Date: May 17, 2012

   • Birth Date: July 2, 1919

8. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesJean Craighead George dies at 92; children's author - Los ...

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   May 27, 2012 · George, who was a leading writer of novels about nature for young readers, died of congestive heart failure May 15 at a hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y., said her daughter, Twig George. She was 92.

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   • Jean Craighead George, a Newbery Award-winning writer for young people whose books brought the natural world from the Catskill Mountains to the Alaskan tundra to wild, luminous life, died on Tuesday in Mount Kisco, N.Y. She was 92. Her family confirmed the death.

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   • Jean Carolyn Craighead George (July 2, 1919 – May 15, 2012) was an American writer of more than one hundred books for children and young adults, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and Newbery runner-up My Side of the Mountain. Common themes in George's works are the environment and the natural world.

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   • Jean Craighead George, a children’s author widely regarded as one of the premier American nature writers for young readers, died May 15 at a hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y. She was 92. The cause was congestive heart failure, said her son Luke George.

   Jean Craighead George, author of “My Side of the Mountain

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    May 22, 2012 · May 21, 2012 at 9:54 p.m. EDT. Jean Craighead George, a children’s author widely regarded as one of the premier American nature writers for young readers, died May 15 at a hospital in Mount...