Ellen Levine
Published on Mar 08, 2019
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Ellen Levine
Children and Young Adult Author: Non-fiction; Historical Fiction; Beginning Reader
Education
- B. A. in Politics from Brandeis University
- Master's in Political Science from the University of Chicago
- Juris Doctor from New York School of Law
Occupations before becoming an author
- Film and Television
- Lawyer
- Taught ESL to adults and young adults
Ellen Levine wrote her first book at 8 or 9 years of age
Levine writes on things that she cares about
A friend introduces her to Scholastic
She writes her first IF YOU book
Ellen Levine has written over 20 books
Levine writes books on
- Civil Rights Issues
- Complex Social Issues
- Immigration
- Migration
Received: Jane Addams Peace Award
ALA Best Book for Young Adults
Received: Jane Addams Peace Award Honor Book
ALA Best Book for Young Adults
Some Books by Ellen Levine
- Henry's Freedom Box
- Catch a Tiger By the Toe
- If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad
- In Trouble
Some More Books by Ellen Levine
- The Tree that Would Not Die
- I Hate English!
- A Fence Away From Freedom
