American children's book author, born 1963
Lisa Trutkoff Trumbauer (February 15, 1963 - August 28, 2008) was a prolific American author of children's books.[ 1] [ 2]
Early life and education [ edit ] Trumbauer was born inThe Bronx , New York City, on February 15, 1963, to Fred and Sigrid Trutkoff.[ 3] She earned a bachelor's degree from theUniversity of Maryland .[ 3]
Trumbauer became a children's author, often of "explainer" books about science (What is Electricity? (2004),What is Gravity (2004),Forces and Motion (1989)), although she also wrote some young adult light fiction (The Runaway Valentines (1993)). In 2006, Nina Hess, editor of the Mirrorstone imprint atWizards of the Coast that produced children's picture books, asked Trumbauer to write Mirrorstone's first title,A Practical Guide to Dragons .[ 4] The book became aNew York Times Bestseller in the category "Children's Books."[ 5]
The websiteLibrary Things lists 330 titles to Trumbauer's credit.[ 6] Trumbauer was a member of theSociety of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators .[ 6]
Selected publications [ edit ] All About Light (2004) All About Sound (2004) What Is Electricity? (2004) Philadelphia: Home of Liberty (2002) The Sahara Desert (2002) At the Eiffel Tower (2002) National Parks (2002) Visit the Capitol What Is Gravity? (2004) Titanic - Lost and Found (date unknown) Trumbauer was married[ 3] and lived inHillsborough, New Jersey . She died in her home on August 28, 2008.[ 2]
^ "Trumbauer, Lisa (Trutkoff) 1963- | Encyclopedia.com" .www.encyclopedia.com .^a b "Lisa Trumbauer – Central Jersey Archives" . September 4, 2008.^a b c Trumbauer, Lisa (Trutkoff) 1963- .[s. l.] : Gale, 2004. v. 223ISBN 978-0-7876-9354-1. Disponível em:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=edsgvr&AN=edsgcl.3413700287&site=eds-live&scope=site . Acesso em: 18 jul. 2022.^ Bird, Betsy (2007-10-30)."Monsters Are Forever, Forever, Forever . . " .School Library Journal . Retrieved2023-12-30 . ^ "Bestsellers: Children's Books" .New York Times . 2006-10-22. Retrieved2023-12-30 .^a b "Lisa Trumbauer" .Library Thing . Retrieved2023-12-30 .^ "The Hidden Dragon" .www.wizards.com . Archived fromthe original on 2005-02-04.^ Lodge |, Sally."Children's Books for Fall: M" .PublishersWeekly.com . Retrieved2022-07-18 . ^ ROSENBLUM, D. A Practical Guide to Vampires.School Library Journal ,[s. l.] , v. 55, n. 11, p. 123, 2009. Disponível em:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=44980654&site=eds-live&scope=site [dead link ] . Acesso em: 18 jul. 2022. ^ Margison, Gloria (4 February 2008). "February is Library Lover's Month in Cranbrook".Daily Townsman . p. 5.ProQuest 356425667 . ^ Lodge |, Sally."Children's Books for Fall: M - P" .PublishersWeekly.com . Retrieved2022-07-18 . ^ Collison, Cathy (5 August 2008). "DOG DAYS READING".Detroit Free Press . p. D8.ProQuest 436961157 .
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