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Gail Carson Levine
American writer (born 1947)
Gail Carson Levine (born September 17, 1947) is an American author of young adult books.
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Her first novel, Ella Enchanted, received a Newbery Honor in 1998.[1]
Early life
Levine grew up in New York City, New York with her religious family.[2] She credits her parents David and Sylvia for her creative streak.
Her father, whose childhood in the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of New York provided inspiration for her story Dave at Night, owned a commercial art studio, and her mother was a teacher who wrote plays for her students to perform.
Her older sister, Rani, her senior by five years, became a painter.[3]
As a child, Levine read avidly; her favorite book was James M. Barrie'sPeter Pan, and she also enjoyed the works of Louisa May Alcott and L.
M. Montgomery.[4] She initially aspired to be an actress and painter, and participated in theater troupes before losing interest in acting.[3]