ALL ABOUT JOHN GREEN AND DAVID LEVITHAN By Erica, Brandi, and Brenden.
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ALL ABOUT JOHN GREEN AND DAVID LEVITHAN By Erica, Brandi, and Brenden
JOHN GREEN CHILDHOOD AND SCHOOLING
• Born on August 24,1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana
• Parents-Mike and Sydney Green
• Had a brother, Hank Green
• Mainly grew up in Orlando, Florida ,but also a little bit in Birmingham, Alabama
• Graduated from Indian Springs in Alabama
• He received a Bachelors Associates Degree at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio
• Double majored in English and Religious Studies
JOHN GREEN’S LIFE
• He was planning on becoming an Episcopal priest, but after being a chaplain at a children's hospital he decided to become a children's author
• He married Sarah Urist Green on May 26, 2006
• He has two kids, Henry(4) and Alice(1)
• When he was younger, his brother and him had a YouTube channel called VlogerBrothers.
JOHN GREEN’S CAREER
• Worked as a student chaplain(helps other students) and a hospital and is currently an author
• Writing Style-simple and intellectual
• Multiple books have been turned into movies
• Famous Books(Young Adult Fiction)• Looking for Alaska(2005)• An Abundance of Katherines(2006)• Will Grayson, Will Grayson(2010)• The Fault in Our Stars(2012)• Paper Towns(2008)
WORKS CITED
• http://www.famousauthors.org/john-green
• http://johngreenbooks.com/biographical-questions/
• http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/john-green.html
• http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1981261/bio
DAVID LEVITHAN CHILDHOOD AND SCHOOLING
• Born September 7, 1972 in Short Hills, Millburn, New Jersey• He received an internship at Scholastic Corporation at the age
of nineteen. • He studied English and political science at Brown University.• One of his major awards was Lambda Literary Award for
Children's/Young Adult
DAVID LEVITHAN’S CARRER
• Is an American young-adult fiction author and editor
• He has written many works featuring strong male gay characters, most known for Boy meets Boy and Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List
• Writing style is Young-adult fiction, fantasy, and supernatural fiction
• Famous Books:
• Will Grayson, Will Grayson
• Boy Meets Boy
• Wide Awake
• How They Met
WORKS CITED
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Levithan
• http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/david-levithan.html