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Jacqueline Kelly is a New Zealand-born American writer. Her books are popular with both children and adults.
Her first published short story appeared in 2001 in the Mississippi Review (one of her proudest accomplishments). Her debut novel, The Evolution of Calpurnia. Jacqueline Kelly was born in New Zealand and moved with her parents to western Canada at an early age.
About the Author. Jacqueline Kelly won the Newbery Honor for her first book, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. She was born in New Zealand and raised in Canada, in the dense rainforests of Vancouver Island.
Jacqueline Kelly has 17 books on Goodreads with 88912 ratings. Jacqueline Kelly’s most popular book is The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1).
Jan 1, 2009 · Jacqueline Kelly. 3.99. 34,717 ratings4,962 reviews. Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones.
Jul 2, 2015 · Jacqueline Kelly. Jacqueline Kelly’s first novel, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, won a 2010 Newbery Honor and legions of fans for its portrayal of a turn-of-the-century Texas girl...
Jacqueline Kelly is the author of the Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet series, The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate, Return to the Willows, and the Newbery Honor book The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. Born in New Zealand, she now lives with her husband and too many cats and dogs in Austin, Texas.
