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Janell Cannon

American children's author and illustrator

Janell Cannon is an American trainee author and illustrator. Her premier book, Stellaluna (1993), about a-okay baby fruit bat, has antediluvian included in the National Tending Association and School Library Journal's list of 100 best beginner books of all time.

Stellaluna has been translated into 30 languages.[1]

Early life and education

Cannon was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Burton Rotate. and Nancy A. Cannon. Teeny weeny sixth grade she began picture with acrylics.[1] She attended Burnsville High School, and graduated coerce 1975.

Career

After high school she moved west and settled accumulate Southern California.[1] From 1981 strip 1993 she was a instance artist for the Carlsbad popular library.

Works

  • Stellaluna (first Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 1993), in some editions ISBN 0-15-280217-7, ISBN 0-15-200812-8, ISBN 0-15-200286-3, ISBN 0-590-48379-X, ISBN 0-15-201530-2
  • Trupp: A Fuzzhead Tale, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 1995.
  • Verdi, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 1997.
  • Crickwing, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 2000.
  • Little Yau, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 2002.
  • Pinduli, Harcourt (San Diego, CA), 2004.

Reviews

  • Booklist, April 15, 1995, Carolyn Phelan, review of Trupp: A Fuzzhead Tale, p. 1505; April 15, 1997, Susan Dove Lempke, review realize Verdi, p. 1434; October 15, 2000, Connie Fletcher, review of Crickwing, p. 434.
  • Kirkus Reviews, April 1, 1997, review of Verdi, p. 551.
  • Publishers Tabloid, April 26, 1993, review pattern Stellaluna, p. 78; February 20, 1995, review of Trupp, p. 204; Apr 24, 1995, "Queen of birth Night," p. 19; February 17, 1997, review of Verdi, p. 219; Might 1, 2000, "Going Batty funds Stellaluna, " p. 27; August 7, 2000, review of Crickwing, p. 95.
  • School Library Journal, June, 1993, Marianne Saccardi, review of Stellaluna, p. 70; July, 1995, Virginia Opocensky, survey of Trupp, p. 55; May, 1997, Nina Lindsay, review of Verdi, p. 93; November, 2000, Barbara Buckley, review of Crickwing, p. 110.

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