Prix Sorcières
1回登壇
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第1回（1986年） Winner
Joanna Cole
ジョアンナ・コール
Joanna Kōru
別名:
Joanna Reid Basilea
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1944-08-11 （Newark, New Jersey）
- 死没
- 2020-07-12 （Sioux City, Iowa） 75歳
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Unknown
- 居住地歴
- Newark, New Jersey → East Orange, New Jersey → New York City, New York
経歴
- 職業
- Children's book author, Librarian, Editor
- 活動期間
- 1971年〜2020年
- 所属
- Scholastic, Doubleday Books, Newsweek
- 所属団体
- Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
- 影響を受けた人物
- Childhood science teacher
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College of New York | — | Psychology | B.A. | — | United States |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | — | — | — | 1960年代 | United States |
| Indiana University | — | — | — | 1960年代 | United States |
City College of New York
Psychology
学位:
B.A.
卒業年:
1967
国:
United States
B.A. in psychology
University of Massachusetts Amherst
期間:
1960年代
国:
United States
Attended
Indiana University
期間:
1960年代
国:
United States
Attended
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award | Body of non-fiction children's books | ノンフィクション | Children’s Book Guild | 受賞 |
Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award
1971
対象作品:
Body of non-fiction children's books
部門:
ノンフィクション
主催:
Children’s Book Guild
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Cockroaches
1971年 Children's non-fictionA children's book about cockroaches based on author's observations in her apartment.
InsectsScience education
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
1986年 Children's literature / Science educationThe class takes a magical bus trip inside the waterworks.
Water cycleEnvironment
The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth
1987年 Children's literature / Science educationThe class explores inside the Earth; inspired by author's daughter.
GeologyAdventure
全著作
- Cockroaches
- My Puppy is Born
- Plants in Winter
- A Calf is Born
- Dinosaur Story
- A Chick Hatches
- Fun on Wheels
- A Fish Hatches
- A Frog's Body
- A Horse's Body
- The Magic School Bus series (multiple titles)
- How You Were Born
翻案
- The Magic School Bus animated TV series (1994-1997, Lily Tomlin as Ms. Frizzle), Netflix 'Rides Again' (2017-, Kate McKinnon), video games
作品の翻訳
- Translated into 13 languages, over 93 million copies sold
作風・主題
- 文体
- Blending science facts with engaging storiesHumorous educational writingStimulating children's curiosity
- 頻出モチーフ
- Magic School BusEccentric teacher (Ms. Frizzle)Classmates' adventuresEveryday science discoveries
健康
-
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis晩年Cause of death
評価・遺産
Best known for the Magic School Bus series, over 93 million copies sold in 13 countries. Revolutionized science education for children through fun adventures, adapted into TV and Netflix series.
資料所蔵先
- University of Connecticut Archives & Special Collections
大衆文化への影響
- Season 3 of The Magic School Bus Rides Again dedicated to her memory
引用
-
I thought that reading science books for pleasure was an ordinary thing.
出典: Interview (The Ottawa Citizen) (1999年) -
I had ample time to study the creature in my low-budget New York apartment!
出典: Interview (2004年)
豆知識
- Studied cockroaches in her NYC apartment for debut children's book
- Loved science as child, studied insects in backyard
- Daughter's Styrofoam-rock mix-up inspired Inside the Earth
- Sex education book ranked among most challenged books 1990-1999