Kimberly Brubaker Bradley ist eine hoch angesehene amerikanische Autorin, die vor allem für ihre Arbeit in Kinderbüchern und Jugendliteratur bekannt ist. Sie hat zahlreiche Romane verfasst, die die Herzen junger Leserinnen und Leser erobert und große Anerkennung gefunden haben. Eines ihrer bekanntesten Werke, "The War That Saved My Life", erreichte Platz 1 der New York Times Bestsellerliste.
Bradleys Schreibstil ist einzigartig und unverkennbar, gekennzeichnet durch ihre lebendigen und detailreichen Erzählungen. Sie hat ein Talent dafür, Bilder zu erschaffen, die Leser an verschiedene Orte und Zeiten entführen und sie teilhaben lassen am Geschehen. Ihre Charaktere sind greifbar und realistisch, was ihre tiefe Einsicht in menschliches Verhalten und Interaktionen unter Beweis stellt. Bradleys Werke behandeln oft komplexe Themen und Emotionen und präsentieren sie auf eine Art und Weise, die für junge Leser zugänglich und ansprechend ist.
Neben ihrer schriftstellerischen Tätigkeit setzt sich Bradley leidenschaftlich für Literacy und die Kraft des Erzählens ein. Sie ist überzeugt, dass jeder Mensch ein Schreiber sein kann, solange er den Mut hat, seine Geschichte zu erzählen. Bradleys eigene Entwicklung als Autorin dient vielen als Inspiration, da sie weiterhin Bücher erschafft, die Leser aller Altersgruppen berühren.
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley ist verheiratet und Mutter zweier erwachsener Kinder. Sie und ihr Ehemann teilen ihr Zuhause in Bristol, Tennessee, mit einer Tiergemeinschaft, zu der ein Hund, mehrere Ponys, ein sehr meinungsstarkes Pferd und eine Ansammlung von Katzen gehören. Das jüngste Buch von Bradley, "Fighting Words", wurde am 11. August 2020 veröffentlicht und als das Buch ihres Herzens beschrieben, das ihre bisher beste Arbeit zeigt.
War
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The War That Saved My Life
2015
2
The War I Finally Won
2017
3
The Night War
2024
Einzelromane
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Jahr
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Ruthie's Gift
1998
2
One-of-a-Kind Mallie
1999
3
Weaver's Daughter
2000
4
Halfway to the Sky
2002
5
For Freedom
2003
6
The President's Daughter
2004
7
The Lacemaker and the Princess
2007
8
Leap of Faith
2007
9
Jefferson's Sons
2011
10
Fighting Words
2020
11
One Night in Dallas
2022
Bilderbücher
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Titel
Jahr
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Favorite Things
2003
2
Ballerino Nate
2006
3
The Perfect Pony
2007
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1 Books
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Titel
Jahr
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1
How to Be a Nature Detective (By: Millicent E. Selsam)
1958
2
Big Tracks, Little Tracks
1958
3
Big Tracks, Little Tracks (By: Millicent E. Selsam)
1958
4
A Tree Is a Plant
1960
5
A Tree Is a Plant (By: Clyde Robert Bulla)
1960
6
How a Seed Grows
1960
7
What Makes a Shadow?
1962
8
How a Seed Grows (By: Helene J. Jordan)
1960
9
How Many Teeth?
1962
10
What Makes a Shadow? (By: Clyde Robert Bulla)
1962
11
The Big Dipper
1962
12
How Many Teeth? (By: Paul Galdone, Paul Showers)
1962
13
My Hands
1962
14
The Big Dipper (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1962
15
My Hands (By: Aliki)
1962
16
Starfish
1962
17
My Five Senses
1962
18
Starfish (By: Edith Thacher Hurd)
1962
19
My Five Senses (By: Aliki)
1962
20
Air Is All Around You
1962
21
Air Is All Around You (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1962
22
Animals in Winter
1963
23
Fireflies in the Night (By: Judy Hawes)
1963
24
Ducks Don't Get Wet
1965
25
Animals in Winter (By: Henrietta Bancroft, Richard G. Van Gelder)
1963
26
Sleep Is for Everyone
1974
27
Ducks Don't Get Wet (By: Helen K. Davie, Augusta R. Goldin)
1965
28
Is There Life in Outer Space?
1984
29
Sleep Is for Everyone (By: Paul Showers)
1974
30
Earthquakes
1990
31
My Feet
1990
32
Is There Life in Outer Space? (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1984
33
I'm Growing!
1992
34
Shooting Stars (By: Holly Keller)
1989
35
Earthquakes (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1990
36
From Tadpole to Frog
1994
37
My Feet (By: Aliki)
1990
38
What Lives in a Shell?
1994
39
I'm Growing! (By: Aliki)
1992
40
Baby Whales Drink Milk
1994
41
From Tadpole to Frog (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
1994
42
A Nest Full of Eggs
1995
43
What Lives in a Shell? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
1994
44
What's Alive?
1995
45
On the Move
1996
46
Baby Whales Drink Milk (By: Barbara Juster Esbensen)
1994
47
A Nest Full of Eggs (By: Priscilla Belz Jenkins)
1995
48
What's It Like to Be a Fish?
1996
49
From Caterpillar to Butterfly
1996
50
What's Alive? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
1995
51
On the Move (By: Lizzy Rockwell, Deborah Heiligman)
1996
52
What Color Is Camouflage?
1996
53
What's It Like to Be a Fish? (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
1996
54
A Safe Home for Manatees
1997
55
Where Are the Night Animals?
1998
56
From Caterpillar to Butterfly (By: Deborah Heiligman)
1996
57
Our Puppies Are Growing
1998
58
What Color Is Camouflage? (By: Carolyn B. Otto)
1996
59
A Safe Home for Manatees (By: Priscilla Belz Jenkins)
1997
60
Sounds All Around
1998
61
Snow Is Falling
2000
62
Where Are the Night Animals? (By: Mary Ann Fraser)
1998
63
Our Puppies Are Growing (By: Carolyn B. Otto)
1998
64
Bugs Are Insects
2001
65
Sounds All Around (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
1998
66
How Animal Babies Stay Safe
2001
67
Snow Is Falling (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
2000
68
Dinosaurs Big and Small
2002
69
Pop!
2001
70
My Pet Hamster
2002
71
Bugs Are Insects (By: Anne Rockwell)
2001
72
From Seed to Pumpkin
2004
73
How Animal Babies Stay Safe (By: Mary Ann Fraser)
2001
74
Where Do Chicks Come From?
2005
75
Dinosaurs Big and Small (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2002
76
My Pet Hamster (By: Anne Rockwell)
2002
77
Clouds
2009
78
A Cavity Is a Hole in Your Tooth
2010
79
From Seed to Pumpkin (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2004
80
Where Do Chicks Come From? (By: Amy E. Sklansky)
2005
81
Everybody, Move Your Feet!
2010
82
Why Can't I Have Cake for Dinner?
2010
83
Clouds (By: Anne Rockwell)
2009
84
What's for Lunch?
2016
85
A Cavity Is a Hole in Your Tooth (By: Jodi Huelin)
2010
86
The Sun and the Moon
2016
87
Everybody, Move Your Feet! (By: Jodi Huelin)
2010
88
Why Can't I Have Cake for Dinner? (By: Jodi Huelin)
2010
89
The Arctic Fox’s Journey
2019
90
Super Marsupials
2019
91
What's for Lunch? (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2016
92
Thump Goes the Rabbit
2020
93
The Sun and the Moon (By: Carolyn Cinami Decristofano)
2016
94
The Arctic Fox’s Journey (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2019
95
Super Marsupials (By: Katharine Kenah)
2019
96
Thump Goes the Rabbit (By: Fran Hodgkins)
2020
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2 Books
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Falcons Nest on Skyscrapers (By: Priscilla Belz Jenkins)
1900
2
The Moon Seems to Change (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1960
3
The Sun (By: Franklyn M. Branley)
1961
4
What Makes Day and Night (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1961
5
What the Moon is Like (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1963
6
Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1964
7
Your Skin and Mine (By: Paul Showers)
1965
8
A Drop of Blood (By: Paul Showers)
1967
9
Hear Your Heart (By: Paul Showers)
1968
10
Why Frogs Are Wet (By: Judy Hawes)
1968
11
My Visit to the Dinosaurs (By: Aliki)
1969
12
Gravity Is a Mystery (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1970
13
What Happens to a Hamburger? (By: Paul Showers)
1970
14
The Skeleton Inside You (By: Philip Balestrino)
1971
15
Fossils Tell of Long Ago (By: Aliki)
1972
16
Where Does the Garbage Go? (By: Paul Showers)
1974
17
Sunshine Makes the Seasons (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1974
18
Milk (By: Aliki)
1974
19
Day Light, Night Light (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1975
20
Corn Is Maize (By: Aliki)
1976
21
The Sky Is Full of Stars (By: Franklyn M. Branley)
1981
22
Digging Up Dinosaurs (By: Aliki)
1981
23
The Planets in Our Solar System (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1981
24
Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, & Yawn (By: Melvin A. Berger)
1983
25
Let's Go Rock Collecting (By: Roma Gans)
1984
26
How to Talk to Your Computer (By: Seymour Simon)
1985
27
Germs Make Me Sick! (By: Melvin A. Berger)
1985
28
Dinosaurs Are Different (By: Aliki)
1985
29
Volcanoes (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1985
30
Ant Cities (By: Arthur Dorros)
1987
31
Tornado Alert (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1988
32
Snakes Are Hunters (By: Patricia Lauber)
1988
33
Dinosaur Bones (By: Aliki)
1988
34
What Happened to the Dinosaurs? (By: Franklyn M. Branley)
1989
35
Feel the Wind (By: Arthur Dorros)
1989
36
Switch On, Switch Off (By: Melvin A. Berger)
1989
37
Earthquakes (By: Franklyn Mansfield Branley)
1990
38
An Octopus Is Amazing (By: Patricia Lauber)
1990
39
What Will the Weather Be? (By: Lynda DeWitt)
1991
40
Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean (By: Arthur Dorros)
1991
41
Look Out for Turtles! (By: Melvin A. Berger)
1992
42
How Do Apples Grow? (By: Betsy Maestro)
1992
43
Be a Friend to Trees (By: Patricia Lauber)
1993
44
Why Do Leaves Change Color? (By: Betsy Maestro)
1994
45
Elephant Families (By: Arthur Dorros)
1994
46
Who Eats What? (By: Patricia Lauber)
1994
47
Who Eats What? Food Chains and Food Webs (By: Patricia Lauber)
1994
48
How Mountains Are Made (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2003
65
Spinning Spiders (By: Melvin A. Berger)
2003
66
Dolphin Talk (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2003
67
Wiggling Worms at Work (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2003
68
Honey in a Hive (By: Anne Rockwell)
2005
69
Forces Make Things Move
2005
70
Why Are the Ice Caps Melting? (By: Anne Rockwell)
2006
71
Who Lives in an Alligator Hole? (By: Anne Rockwell)
2006
72
Almost Gone (By: Steve Jenkins)
2006
73
Dinosaur Tracks (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2007
74
How People Learned to Fly (By: Fran Hodgkins)
2007
75
What's So Bad About Gasoline? (By: Anne Rockwell)
2009
76
Life in a Coral Reef (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2009
77
Where Do Polar Bears Live? (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2009
78
Where Did Dinosaurs Come From? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2010
79
Time to Sleep (By: Steve Jenkins, Robin Page)
2011
80
What Happens to Our Trash? (By: D. J. Ward)
2012
81
Light Is All Around Us (By: Wendy Pfeffer)
2014
82
In the Rainforest (By: Kate Duke)
2014
83
Sharks Have Six Senses (By: John F. Waters)
2015
84
Hurricane Watch (By: Melissa Stewart)
2015
85
Simple Machines (By: D.J. Ward)
2015
86
Flood Warning (By: Katharine Kenah)
2016
87
How Deep Is the Ocean? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2016
88
Phones Keep Us Connected (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2017
89
Droughts (By: Melissa Stewart)
2017
90
Pinocchio Rex and Other Tyrannosaurs (By: Steve Brusatte, Melissa Stewart)
2017
91
Running on Sunshine (By: Carolyn Cinami Decristofano)
2018
92
What Makes a Blizzard? (By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld)
2018
93
How a City Works (By: D.J. Ward)
2018
94
A Pandemic Is Worldwide (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2022
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2 Books (by with Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, with Steve Jenkins, with Carolyn Cinami Decristofano, with Betsy Maestro)
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Titel
Jahr
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Energy Makes Things Happen
2002
2
Forces Make Things Move
2005
She Persisted Books
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Titel
Jahr
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Amazon
1
Ella Fitzgerald (By: Andrea Davis Pinkney)
2002
2
13 American Women Who Changed the World
2017
3
13 American Women Who Changed the World ( By: Chelsea Clinton)
2017
4
She Persisted Around the World
2018
5
She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game
2020
6
She Persisted Around the World ( By: Chelsea Clinton)
2018
7
Harriet Tubman
2021
8
American Olympians Who Changed the Game ( By: Chelsea Clinton)