Judy Young

Missouri County: Greene

Genre: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Missouri-related

Audience: Children and Young Adult

Published Works: S is for Show Me, a Missouri Alphabet, Sleeping Bear Press, 2001; Poetry & Paint, Selected Works, Xlibris, 2003; R is for Rhyme, A Poetry Alphabet, Sleeping Bear Press, 2006; Lazy Days of Summer, Sleeping Bear Press, to be released May 2007

Have any works been translated into other languages? No

Awards: R is for Rhyme, A Poetry Alphabet received a 2006 NAPPA (National Parenting Publications) Honor Award for ages 9+; was selected by Virginia Tanner Creative Dance Program and the Children's Dance Theatre of the University of Utah to be choreographed for their 58th for their 58th annual performance (May 2007); was also selected by the Albuquerque Public Schools as the 2006/07 Words and Images K-12 ARTS Program's Featured Book.

Speaking Engagements: Yes

Author accepts.
Fee for speaking: Yes

Limitations on travel: No

Contact Information: jby213@aol.com

Website: www.judyyoungpoetry.com