Wahl, Jan
Variant namesJan Wahl was born on April 1, 1933, in Columbus, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in 1953. He spent two years of graduate study in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 1954-1955 and finished his Master's of Arts degree at the University of Michigan in 1958. Wahl has been a prolific writer of children's books and short stories since 1964. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol 132, pp. 236-241.
From the description of Jan Wahl Papers 1967-1977. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 432980581
Jan Boyer Wahl was a Fulbright scholar in Copenhagen (1953-54). He has won the Avery Hopwood Award in fiction (1955), the Young Critics award at the International Children's Book Fair (1969), an ALA Notable Book citation (1974), Parents' Choice literary award (1982) the Redbook award (1987).
From the description of Jan Wahl papers, 1967-1977. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301710
Jan Wahl was born on April 1, 1933, in Columbus, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in 1953. He spent two years of graduate study in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 1954-1955 and finished his Master's of Arts degree at the University of Michigan in 1958. Wahl has been a prolific writer of children's books and short stories since 1964.
Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol 132, pp. 236-241.
From the guide to the Jan Wahl Papers, 1967-1977, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])
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| creatorOf | Marshall, James, 1942-1992. Carrot nose : production material. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Wahl, Jan. Jan Wahl Papers 1967-1977. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Wahl, Jan. [Papers] / Jan Wahl. | Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Cyndy Szekeres Papers, 1961-2004. | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center. | |
| referencedIn | Leonard Weisgard Papers, undated, 1937-2000 | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center. | |
| creatorOf | Jan Wahl Papers, 1967-1977 | University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections | |
| creatorOf | Mikolaycak, Charles. Tiger watch : production material. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Tomes, Margot. The teeny, tiny witches : production material. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Wahl, Jan. Jan Wahl papers, 1967-1977. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | DePaola, Tomie, 1934-. Jamie's tiger : production material. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis |
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| associatedWith | DePaola, Tomie, 1934- | person |
| associatedWith | Marshall, James, 1942-1992. | person |
| associatedWith | Mikolaycak, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Szekeres, Cyndy. | person |
| associatedWith | Tomes, Margot. | person |
| correspondedWith | Weisgard, Leonard, 1916-2000 | person |
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Birth 1933-04-01
Americans
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