Patricia Polacco

Summary

Patricia Polacco is a human^[1]. Born in Lansing^[2], she… she was born on July 11, 1944^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], children's writer^[5], and illustrator^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Patricia Polacco's place of birth was Lansing^[2].
• Patricia Polacco was born on July 11, 1944^[3].
• Patricia Polacco held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Patricia Polacco's professions included writer^[4].
• Patricia Polacco's professions included children's writer^[5].
• Patricia Polacco worked as an illustrator^[6].
• Patricia Polacco's education included a stint at Ohio State University^[9].
• Patricia Polacco was educated at Oakland Technical High School^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Patricia Polacco is Pink and Say^[11].
• Patricia Polacco received the Regina Medal^[12].
• Patricia Polacco received the Michigan Notable Books^[13].
• Patricia Polacco received the Michigan Author Award^[14].
• Patricia Polacco received the Sydney Taylor Book Award^[15].
• Patricia Polacco is recorded as female^[16].
• Patricia Polacco's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Patricia Polacco's family name is recorded as Polacco^[18].
• Patricia Polacco's family name is recorded as Barber^[19].
• Patricia Polacco's given name is recorded as Patricia^[20].
• Patricia Polacco's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers^[21].
• Patricia Polacco's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Patricia Polacco's writing language is recorded as English^[23].

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Origins and Family

Patricia Polacco was born in Lansing^[2]. She was born on July 11, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University^[9], a public research university^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1870^[26], headquartered in Columbus^[27] and Oakland Technical High School^[10], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1914^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], children's writer^[5], and illustrator^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Patricia Polacco is Pink and Say^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Regina Medal^[12], a literary award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1959^[33]; Michigan Notable Books^[13]; Michigan Author Award^[14], an award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1992^[36]; and Sydney Taylor Book Award^[15], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1968^[39].

Why It Matters

Patricia Polacco ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Patricia Polacco born?

Born in Lansing^[2], Patricia Polacco…

What did Patricia Polacco do for work?

Patricia Polacco worked as writer^[4], children's writer^[5], and illustrator^[6].

Where did Patricia Polacco go to school?

Patricia Polacco was educated at Ohio State University^[9] and Oakland Technical High School^[10].

What awards did Patricia Polacco receive?

Honors received include Regina Medal^[12], Michigan Notable Books^[13], Michigan Author Award^[14], and Sydney Taylor Book Award^[15].