Joyce Sidman

Joyce Sidman (born June 4, 1956) is an American children's writer. She was a runner-up for the 2011 Newbery Medal.[1]

She graduated from Wesleyan University, with a B.A. in German.[2] She is married and lives in Wayzata, Minnesota with her husband and their two sons.[3]

Works

Poetry

  • Like the Air. Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-9664324-2-8

Children’s Books

  • Just Us Two: Poems about Animal Dads. Illustrator Susan Swan. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 2000.
  • Eureka!: Poems about Inventors. Illustrator K. Bennett Chavez. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0-7613-1665-7.
  • The World According to Dog: Poems and Teen Voices. Illustrator Doug Mindel. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2003. ISBN 978-0-618-17497-3.
  • Song of the Water Boatman: Pond Poems. Illustrator Beckie Prange. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2004. ISBN 978-0-618-13547-9.
  • Meow Ruff: A Story in Concrete Poetry. Illustrator Michelle Berg. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2006. ISBN 978-0-618-44894-4.
  • Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow. Illustrator Beth Krommes. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2006. ISBN 978-0-618-56313-5.
  • This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness. Illustrator Pamela Zagarensky. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. ISBN 978-0-618-61680-0
  • Red Sings From Treetops: A Year in Colors. Illustrator Pamela Zagarensky. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2009. ISBN 978-0-547-01494-4.
  • Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night|[4]
  • Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature's Survivors, Illustrator Beckie Prange, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010, ISBN 978-0-618-71719-4
  • Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature, Illustrator Beth Krommes, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011, ISBN 978-0-547-31583-6

References

  1. ↑ http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/state-of-the-arts/archive/2011/01/wayzata-poet-joyce-sidman-wins-newbery-honor.shtml
  2. ↑ http://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Sidman__Joyce.html
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-02. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  4. ↑ Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night. Illustrator Rick Allen. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2010. ISBN 978-0-547-15228-8.
  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata
  • "Interview with Joyce Sidman", Wild Rose Reader, April 18, 2008
  • "Interview with Joyce Sidman", Class of 2k11, Sheila O'Connor, January 25, 2011
  • "Joyce Sidman", Children's Book Almanac
  • Sylvia M. Vardell (2007). Poetry people: a practical guide to children's poets. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-59158-443-8.
  • Joyce Sidman at Library of Congress Authorities — with 14 catalog records
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