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'''Suzanne Fisher Staples''' is an American writer of [[children's books]]. Born in [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania, she grew up in a small community around Northeastern Pennsylvania. She had three siblings, a sister and two brothers. Suzanne went to Lakeland High School in Jermyn, Pennsylvania. Later, she graduated from Cedar Crest College in [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]]. She was at one time employed as a [[news reporter]] and [[editing|editor]] for the [[United Press International]]. She has worked in many places across the US and Asia, including [[Pakistan]].<ref>[http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Staples__Suzanne_Fisher.html Suzanne Fisher Staples biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515234806/http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Staples__Suzanne_Fisher.html |date=2013-05-15 }} at Pennsylvania
'''Suzanne Fisher Staples''' is an American writer of [[children's books]]. Born in [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania, she grew up in a small community around Northeastern Pennsylvania. She had three siblings, a sister and two brothers. Suzanne went to Lakeland High School in Jermyn, Pennsylvania. Later, she graduated from Cedar Crest College in [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]]. She was at one time employed as a [[news reporter]] and [[editing|editor]] for the [[United Press International]]. She has worked in many places across the US and Asia, including [[Pakistan]].<ref> peepoo69420 [http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Staples__Suzanne_Fisher.html Suzanne Fisher Staples biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515234806/http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Staples__Suzanne_Fisher.html |date=2013-05-15 }} at Pennsylvania
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== Books ==
== Books ==



Revision as of 19:56, 25 February 2020

Suzanne Fisher Staples is an American writer of children's books. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she grew up in a small community around Northeastern Pennsylvania. She had three siblings, a sister and two brothers. Suzanne went to Lakeland High School in Jermyn, Pennsylvania. Later, she graduated from Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was at one time employed as a news reporter and editor for the United Press International. She has worked in many places across the US and Asia, including Pakistan.[1]

Books

  • 1989: Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind – A story about a girl living in Pakistan who struggles with tradition. ISBN 0-394-84815-2
  • 1993: Haveli – A sequel to Shabanu, the girl's struggle continues as she must cope with the jealousy and spite of her husband's other wives.
  • 1996: Dangerous Skies – Two children struggle to hold their friendship together.
  • 2000: Shiva's Fire – A girl in India learns to use her magic wisely.
  • 2003: The Green Dog – A warm story about the author's childhood.
  • 2005: Under the Persimmon Tree – An Afghan refugee and an American teacher are brought together.
  • 2008: The House of Djinn – a sequel to Shabanu and Haveli, taking place ten years after the events in Haveli.

See also

References

  1. ^ peepoo69420 Suzanne Fisher Staples biography Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine at Pennsylvania Center for the Book, Pennsylvania State University Libraries