Kathryn Lasky (Indianapolis, 24 giugno 1944) è una scrittrice statunitense, di libri per ragazzi.
Biografia
La Lasky è una nota scrittrice di libri per ragazzi con diverse serie come The Royal Diaries, Dear America, Guardians of Ga'Hoole e diverse altre.
Vive a Cambridge vicino a Boston e il suo ultimo libro, Guardians of Ga'Hoole Book 15: The War of the Ember è stato pubblicato nel novembre 2008.
Nel 2010 ha pubblicato The Lone Wolf, una nuova puntata della serie Wolves of the Beyond.
Opere
Camp Princess
- Born to Rule
- Unicorns? Get Real!
The Royal Diaries
- Elisabetta I Rosa dei Tudor (Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England 1544)[1]
- Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen Without a Country, France 1553
- Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France 1769
- Jahanara: Princess of Princesses, India 1627
- Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan 1858
Dear America
- Verso il nuovo mondo (Journey to the New World)[1]
- Dreams in the Golden Country
- Christmas After All
- A Time for Courage
My Name Is America
- The Journal of Augustus Pelletier
My America
- Hope In My Heart, Sofia's Ellis Island Diary (Book One)
- Home at Last: Sofia's Immigrant Diary (Book Two)
- An American Spring: Sofia's Immigrant Diary (Book Three)
Portraits
Daughters of the Sea
- Book #1: Hannah (September 2009)
- Book #2: Girl in the Shadows (2010[?])
- Book #3
- Book #4
Starbuck Family Adventures
Il Regno di Ga'Hoole
Wolves of the Beyond
- Wolves of the Beyond: Lone Wolf
- Wolves of the Beyond: Shadow Wolf
- Wolves of the Beyond: Watch Wolf
- Wolves of the Beyond: Frost Wolf
- Wolves of the Beyond: Spirit Wolf
Stand alone titles
- The Last Girls of Pompeii
- Blood Secret
- Broken Song
- Chimera (Star Split)[1]
- Testimone oculare (Alice Rose and Sam)[1]
- True North
- Beyond the Burning Time
- Memoirs of a Bookbat
- The Bone Wars
- Pageant
- Beyond the Divide
- The Night Journey
Altro
- 3038 Staat der Klone
- John Muir: America's First Environmentalist
- Interrupted Journey: Saving Endangered Sea Turtles
- Shadows in the Dawn: The Lemurs of Madagascar
- The Most Beautiful Roof in the World
- Sugaring Time
- Days of the Dead
- Searching for Laura Ingalls
- Monarchs
- Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth
- Dinosaur Dig
- Traces of Life
- A Baby for Max
Libri illustrati
- Lunch Bunnies
- Show and Tell Bunnies
- Science Fair Bunnies
- Tumble Bunnies
- Lucille's Snowsuit
- Lucille Camps In
- Starring Lucille
- Pirate Bob
- Humphrey, Albert, and the Flying Machine
- Before I was Your Mother
- The Man Who Made Time Travel
- A Voice of Her Own: The Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet
- Love That Baby
- Mommy's Hands
- Porkenstein
- Born in the Breezes: The Voyages Of Joshua Slocum
- Vision of Beauty
- First Painter
- The Emperor's Old Clothes
- Sophie and Rose
- Marven of the Great North Woods
- A Brilliant Streak
- Hercules: The Man, The Myth, The Hero
- The Librarian who Measured the Earth
- She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head!
- The Gates of the Wind
- Pond Year
- Cloud Eyes
- I Have an Aunt on Marlborough Street
- Sea Swan
- My Island Grandma
Per adulti
Note
Collegamenti esterni
- (EN) Sito ufficiale, su kathrynlasky.com.
- (EN) Opere di Kathryn Lasky, su Open Library, Internet Archive.
- (EN) Bibliografia di Kathryn Lasky, su Internet Speculative Fiction Database, Al von Ruff.
- (EN) Kathryn Lasky, su Goodreads.
- Bibliografia italiana di Kathryn Lasky, su Catalogo Vegetti della letteratura fantastica, Fantascienza.com.
- (EN) Kathryn Lasky, su IMDb, IMDb.com.
- (EN) Sito di Kathryn Lasky, su kathrynlasky.com.
