Sarah Weeks facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sarah Weeks
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Weeks in 2015.
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| Born | March 18, 1955 Ann Arbor, Michigan, US |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Picture books, chapter books, novels |
| Notable works | So B. It, Jumping the Scratch |
| Spouse | Jim Fyfe |
| Children | 2 |
Sarah Weeks is an American writer who creates amazing books for children! She was born on March 18, 1955. You might know her best for her popular novel So B. It, which has won several cool awards for young readers. These awards include the Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award and the William Allen White Children's Book Award in 2007.
About Sarah Weeks
Sarah Weeks was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1955. Her dad was an English professor, so books and stories were always around. She grew up with a brother and a sister.
When Sarah was a little girl, she loved two things most: playing music and writing stories. As she grew up, she moved to New York City. There, she got married and had two sons, Gabriel and Nathaniel.
Books by Sarah Weeks
Sarah Weeks has written many different kinds of books for kids. She writes everything from fun picture books for younger readers to longer novels for teens.
Chapter BooksChapter books are usually for kids who are starting to read longer stories. They have chapters, but are often shorter than full novels.
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Picture BooksPicture books are often for younger children. They tell a story using both words and lots of illustrations.
NovelsNovels are longer stories, usually for older kids and teens. Sarah Weeks has written many popular ones.
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