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Biography

Name: Robin McKinley
Birth Date: November 16, 1952
Place of Birth: Warren, Ohio, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Robin McKinley
6,616 words, approx. 22 pages
"One of my first memories is of being read aloud to. My mother would prop me in a corner of the sofa and read to me before I was old enough to sit up by myself. But my parents were determined that I not learn to read before I went to school; they were...
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Biography of (Jennifer) (Carolyn) Robin McKinley
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Robin McKinley achieved renown in the field of children's literature with her first novel, Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast (1978), and her reputation has continued to grow. Her fourth book, The Hero and the Crown (1984), won...
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Biography of Robin McKinley
2,162 words, approx. 7 pages
Robin McKinley has been described by her friends Terri Windling and Mark Alan Arnold in Horn Book as a "person who approaches every instant and event with such boisterousness, energy, and vehemence that even the most mundane aspects of her life are...


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Robin McKinley Information
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Robin McKinley (born November 16, 1952 as Jennifer Carolyn Robin Turrell McKinley) is a fantasy author especially known for her Newbery Medal-winning novel The Hero and the Crown. She has also won a Newbery Honor for The Blue Sword, the Mythopoeic Award...


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Beauty by Robin McKinley
1,341 words, approx. 5 pages
A synopsis of Robin McKinley's novel Beauty, including a comparison with the earlier version of this story, Madame Beaumont's Beauty and the Beast. McKinley wrote this novel from Beauty's point of view, which gives the reader a glimpse of how strong she truly was to go live with the Beast.


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