| 词条 | Draft:Francisco X. Stork |
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Francisco X. Stork is a Mexican-American young adult fiction author known for Marcelo in the Real World, The Last Summer of the Death Warriors, The Memory of Light, and Disappeared.[1] HistoryFrancisco X. Stork was born in Mexico to Ruth Arguelles, a single mother.[2] He was adopted at age 9 by Charles T. Stork, an American citizen born in the Netherlands.[1][2] Prior to being adopted, Stork lived in Juarez, Mexico.[2] After his adoption, he immigrated to the U.S. and lived in El Paso, Texas.[1][2] Stork attended Spring Hill College from 1971-1975.[3] He earned an M.A. from Harvard University on a Danforth Fellowship.[4] Stork graduated with a J.D from Columbia University.[1] Stork was an attorney for 33 years, the last 15 of which he worked for MassHousing, a state agency that specialized in developing affordable housing.[1] In 2010, Stork's young adult novel Marcelo in the Real World won the Schneider Family Book Award.[1][5] In 2011, The Last Summer of the Death Warriors won the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award for "a book that exemplifies literary excellence, widespread appeal, and a positive approach to life in young adult literature."[1][6] It also won the Young Reader Award by The Boston Authors Club.[7] In 2017, The Memory of Light won the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award for "authors and illustrators who create literature that depicts the Mexican-American experience."[8] Disappeared won the 2018 Young Adult Award from the Texas Institute of Letters for literary works that concern the state of Texas.[1][9] The book was designated an Honor Book for the 2018 Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children's Literature.[1][10]Stork has stated that he struggles with depression and addiction.[1] He has also been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.[11] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{Cite web|url=https://bookriot.com/2018/12/22/a-qa-with-authors-francisco-x-stork-andrew-simonet/|title=A Q&A With Authors Francisco X. Stork & Andrew Simonet|last=Maxwell|first=Lucas|date=2018-12-22|website=BOOK RIOT|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-08}} {{US-fiction-writer-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 {{Cite web|url=https://www.hbook.com/2017/10/authors-illustrators/talks-with-roger/francisco-x-stork-talks-roger/|title=Francisco X. Stork Talks with Roger — The Horn Book|last=Sutton|first=Roger|date=2017-10-11|website=The Horn Book|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} 3. ^{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/shcalumnidirecto2000spri|title=SHC Alumni Directory 2000|last=|first=|date=2000|publisher=Spring Hill College|others=John & Marnie Burke Memorial Library Spring Hill College|year=|isbn=|location=|pages=}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/authors/francisco-x--stork/|title=Francisco X. Stork Books, Author Biography, and Reading Level {{!}} Scholastic|website=www.scholastic.com|access-date=2019-02-18}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/content/marcelo-real-world|title=Marcelo in the Real World {{!}} Awards & Grants|last=|first=|date=|website=American Library Association|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.alan-ya.org/awards/walden-award/|title=Walden Award|date=2014-10-25|website=ALAN Online|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-08}} 7. ^{{Cite news|url=http://archive.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2011/05/22/beautiful_by_design/|title=Beautiful, by design|last=Gardner|first=Jan|date=2011-05-22|work=Boston.com|access-date=2019-02-08}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.education.txstate.edu/ci/riverabookaward/book-award-winners.html|title=Book Award Winners : Tomás Rivera Book Award : Texas State University|last=|first=|date=2018-05-04|website=Texas State University - College of Education|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.texasinstituteofletters.org/awards/|title=Texas Institute of Letters: Literary Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=Texas Institute of Letters|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://diversebooks.org/our-programs/walter-award/2018-walter-award/|title=2018 Walter Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=Diverse Books|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://mikeschlossbergauthor.com/2018/05/30/six-questions-interview-with-francisco-x-stork-author-of-the-memory-of-light/|title=Six questions: Interview with Francisco X. Stork, author of The Memory of Light|last=Schlossberg|first=Mike|date=2018-05-30|website=Mike Schlossberg - Author|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-08}} |
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