Wednesday, April 23, 2014

S. E. Hinton

Susan Eloise Hinton
Birthdate: July 22, 1948
Location: Born and Raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Education: Will Rogers High School, University of Tulsa
Likes: She likes reading, writing, and horseback riding
Dislikes:
Interests: Reading, Writing, Watching movies
Interesting Facts about her life: used initials so not to give away her gender
List of Books: The Outsiders, Rumble Fish, Tex, Hawks Harbor, Tim's Stories, Big David, Little David, That Was Then, This is Now

Type of books she usually writes: she writes young adult novels usually based in Oklahoma, she writes because she likes to,
Awards, Honors, Accomplishments-Margaret Edwards Award
New York Herald Tribune Best Teenage Books List, 1967

Chicago Tribune Book World Spring Book Festival Honor Book, 1967
Media and Methods Maxi Award, 1975
American Library Association Best Young Adults Books, 1975
Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1979
Photo of the Author:
Prediction: I think the book will be about a high school setting with different characters. I'm not sure if I will like it or not.

http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/o/the-outsiders/se-hinton-biography
http://www.sehinton.com/

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