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Learn about Kate DiCamillo, an American children's fiction author who has won two Newbery Medals and sold over 37 million books. Find out about her life, career, works, and awards.
Kate DiCamillo. Welcome. “The world is dark and light is precious. Come closer, dear reader. You must trust me. I am telling you a story.”.
Kate DiCamillo is an American author whose award-winning children’s books commonly explore death and separation but whose prose is often exuberant. She won a Newbery Medal for The Tale of Despereaux (2003) and for Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures (2013).
Learn about Kate DiCamillo, a storyteller who writes for both children and adults. Find out her biography, personal facts, and website design by Winding Oak.
Jun 18, 2015 · Kate DiCamillo, the newly named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature for 2014–2015, says about stories, “When we read together, we connect. Together, we see the world. Together, we see one another.” Born in Philadelphia, the author lives in Minneapolis, where she faithfully writes two pages a day, five days a week.
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Explore the novels of Kate DiCamillo, the award-winning author of Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux, and more. Browse her most recent books, collections, and novels A to Z.
Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: Kate DiCamillo is an author whose children's books often confront themes of death and loss. She won a Newbery Medal in 2004 for The Tale of Despereaux...
