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An Interview with Natascha Biebow

2006; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 3; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2167/new371.0

1943-3107

Themes in Literature Analysis

Abstract Natascha Biebow is the author of ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGET (W. H. Freeman and ABC), and editor of numerous picture books and early readers. She was born in Johannesburg and grew up in Rio de Janeiro, where she attended the American school. She has lived in London since 1993, where she moved after completing her BA in Developmental Psychology from Smith College, MA. She currently works full-time commissioning picture books for Random House Children's Books, where her favourite job is crafting books with new writers and illustrators. She is also chair of the Society of Children's Book Writers British Isles region chapter. She writes in moments captured on walks, train journeys, and holidays. The rest of her free time she spends learning how to play the guitar, travelling to exciting new places, and building the SCBWI British Isles.