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Bio

(1934-2018) Author. Richard Peck was born in Decatur, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Richard Peck

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Peck taught English at Hunter College Campus Schools in Manhattan, New York.

1934

BIRTH

Richard Wayne Peck was born in Decatur, Illinois, on April 5, 1934.

1972

LITWORK

Don't Look and It Won't Hurt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
0030914663 / 978-0030914669
Novel.

1976

LITWORK

Are You in the House Alone?
Viking Juvenile
0670132411 / 978-0670132416
Novel for young readers.

1981

LITWORK

New York Time
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
0575030119 / 978-0575030114
Novel.

1991

LITWORK

Anonymously Yours
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
0671741624 / 978-0671741624
Memoir.

1998

LITWORK

London Holiday
Viking Adult
0670873683 / 978-0670873685
Novel.

1998

LITWORK

A Long Way from Chicago
Dial Books
0803722907 / 978-0803722903
Novel for young readers.

2000

LITWORK

A Year Down Yonder
Dial Books
0803725183 / 978-0803725188
Novel for young readers and winner of the Newbery Medal for children's literature..

2004

LITWORK

The Teacher's Funeral
Penguin

Novel.

2010

LITWORK

Three Quarters Dead
Dial Books
0803734549 / 978-0803734548
Novel for young readers.

2016

LITWORK

The Best Man
Dial Books
0803738390 / 978-0803738393
Novel for young readers.

2018

DEATH

Richard Peck died in Manhattan, New York, on May 23, 2018.

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