词条 | Sarah Lean |
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Early life and careerLean was born in Wells, Somerset, England. Before attending university she held a number of different jobs such as a page-planner, a stencil-maker and a gardener. She earned a first class degree in English at the University of Winchester with the intent to become a primary school teacher, but soon returned to university to complete an MA in Creative and Critical Writing.[2][3] She published her first book, A Dog Called Homeless, in 2012. It sold over 15,000 copies, and was awarded the Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School books in 2013.[1][4][5] In 2014, Lean was named a chosen author of World Book Day.[2][6] Her books have been described as "inspiring",[7] "compelling",[8] and "touching".[9] Bibliography
References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/1/winners/2013|title=Schneider Family Book Award {{!}} Awards & Grants|website=www.ala.org|access-date=2016-03-07}} 2. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/11037407.___I_love_my_job______Dorset_children_s_author_Sarah_Lean_named_as_one_of_World_Book_Day_s_chosen_writers/|title="I love my job" - Dorset children's author Sarah Lean named as one of World Book Day's chosen writers|website=Bournemouth Echo|access-date=2016-03-07}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.sarahlean.co.uk/about-sarah/|title=About Sarah {{!}} Sarah Lean|website=www.sarahlean.co.uk|access-date=2016-03-07}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062122209/a-dog-called-homeless|title=A Dog Called Homeless - Sarah Lean - Hardcover|last=Archipelago|first=World|website=HarperCollins US|access-date=2016-03-07}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.amheath.com/author?id=536|title=Sarah Lean|website=www.amheath.com|access-date=2016-03-07}} 6. ^{{Citation|last=Hackney Live|title=World Book Day Trailer: Sarah Lean - Jack Pepper|date=2014-02-20|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14zVvM0a4K0|accessdate=2016-03-07}} 7. ^{{cite news |last=Dunham|first=Jillian |date=10 January 2014 |title=Unbridled 'A Hundred Horses' and 'Horses of the Dawn' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/12/books/review/a-hundred-horses-and-horses-of-the-dawn.html?_r=0 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=15 March 2016}} 8. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/sarah-lean/hero-lean/ |title=Hero |date=11 November 2014 |website=www.kirkusreviews.com |publisher=Kirkus Media LLC |accessdate=15 March 2016}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-212238-4 |title=Hero |website=www.publishersweekly.com|publisher=PWxyz LLC|accessdate=15 March 2016}} External links{{Portal|Children's literature}}
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