| Name: | Patricia Polacco |
| Occupation: | Children's Author |
| Birth Day: | July 11, 1944 |
| Age: | 81 |
| Birth Place: | Lansing - Michigan |
| Zodiac Sign: | Cancer |
| DOB in Roman: | VII.XI.MCMXLIV |
Patricia Polacco
Patricia Polacco was born on 11 July 1944(81 years old) in Michigan. Patricia Polacco is Children's Author, Zodiac sign - Cancer. More detail about Patricia Polacco given below.
About Patricia Polacco
Author and illustrator of several children's books, including Boat Ride with Lillian Two Blossom, The Keeping Quilt, and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She won a number of literary awards, including the Golden Kite Award in 1992 for her novel Chicken Sunday.
Patricia Polacco before fame
As a child, she struggled with reading and was diagnosed with dyslexia, which she overcame. Thank You, Mr. Falker chronicles her childhood struggles and pays tribute to the elementary school teacher who recognized and helped her manage with her condition.
Achievement of Patricia Polacco
She began her career as an artist, and it wasn't until she was 41 years old that she began writing children's books.
Patricia Polacco family life
She was born into a family of mixed Eastern-European and Irish ancestry in Lansing, Michigan. Several of her children's novels feature her loving grandma, who died in 1949. She is married to Enzo, an Italian chef, and they have two children.
Associations of Patricia Polacco
Another well-known children's book author, Christopher Curtis, was born in Michiga.
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Patricia Polacco was born on 11 July 1944.
Patricia Polacco is from Lansing - Michigan.
Patricia Polacco is 81 year old.