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

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ALL ABOUT JOHN GREEN AND DAVID LEVITHAN By Erica, Brandi, and Brenden

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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

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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.

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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)

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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

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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

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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