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Francine Pascal (1932-2024) Author. Francine Pascal was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. She was the creator of the “Sweet Valley High” series of young-adult novels.

Full Name

Francine Pascal

Locations

New YorkQueens

Author's Timeline


1932

Birth

New York County: Francine Paula Rubin was born in Manhattan, New York, on May 13, 1932.

1930s

Residence

Queens County: As a child, Ms. Pascal lived in Jamaica, Queens, New York.

1979

Literary Work

My First Love and Other Disasters
Simon Pulse
9781442499522 / 1442499524
Novel, young adult romance.

1980

Literary Work

The Hand-Me-Down Kid
Viking Juvenile
0670359696 / 978-0670359691
Novel, children’s fiction.

1981

Literary Work

Save Johanna!
Morrow
0688004482 / 978-0688004484
Novel, mystery.

1983

Literary Work

Secrets
Bantam Children
0857512722 / 978-0857512727
Novel, young adult romance.

1984

Literary Work

Dear Sister (Sweet Valley High #7)
Bantam Books
0553240013 / 978-0553240016
Novel, young adult romance.

1989

Literary Work

Double Love (Sweet Valley High #1)
Grey Castle Press
1559050004 / 978-1559050005
Novel, young adult romance.

1994

Literary Work

If Wishes Were Horses . . .
Crown
0517596822 / 978-0517596821
Novel, mystery.

2003

Literary Work

My Mother Was Never A Kid
Simon Pulse
0689859880 / 978-0689859885
Novel.

2004

Literary Work

The Ruling Class
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
0689873328 / 978-0689873324
Novel, young adult fiction.

2020

Literary Work

The Little Crew of Butchers
Blackstone Publishing
1982614765 / 978-1982614768
Novel, literary fiction.

2024

Death

New York County: Francine Pascal died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, New York, on July 28, 2024.

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