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How old is Holly Goldberg Sloan?
63 years (August 7, 1958)
Holly Goldberg Sloan/Age
When was counting by 7s published?
2013
Counting by 7s/Originally published
Her second novel, Counting By 7s, was published by Dial in August 2013. It was Amazon’s best book of the year for middle graders and has spent 84 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list.
Does Willow chance have autism?
Counting by 7s tells the story of Willow Chance, a young autistic genius whose tragic past does not diminish her hope for a triumphant future. In the wake of her parents’ deaths, Willow will discover the power of being different, the strength she has inside her, and the place she truly belongs.
What is Willow chances personality?
Willow chance (the main character) was weird, quirky and funny. On the one hand, they are very sensitive, responsive and perceptive. She obsesses over two things: plants and medical conditions. Willow is considered a “beginner/intermediate” character due to the nature of her special item.
Who are the main characters in counting by 7s?
Characters: Willow Chance, her new friend Mai, Mai’s brother Quang-ha, Pattie, and their school counselor Dell Duke. Willow, a middle schooler, is a genius and an outsider.
What race is Willow from counting by 7s?
transracial
Counting by 7s tells the story of Willow Chance. Willow’s a middle schooler who’s best described as different from others she encounters. Willow’s family is transracial, as Willow, who is multiracial, was adopted by “two of the whitest white people in the world (no exaggeration.)”.
What kind of books does Holly Willoughby write?
Willoughby has written a series of children’s books with her sister Kelly. Their debut book School for Stars: First Term at L’Etoile became the UK’s highest-selling children’s book of 2013.
What kind of movies does Holly Goldberg Sloan write?
Holly has written eight successful family feature films, three for the Walt Disney Company, including the baseball classic Angels in the Outfield, and the soccer movie, The Big Green, which she also directed (filmed in Austin, Texas).
How many books does Holly Webb have sold?
It was estimated that her Animal Stories series, targeted at girls aged 6–10, sold over 500,000 copies in that country up to February 2013. Holly has written 130 books, mostly aimed at children aged 5-10 years old.
Where does Holly Webb live in the UK?
Holly Webb (born 1976 in London) is a British children’s writer. She studied Classics at Newnham College at Cambridge University, Byzantine and Medieval Art History at the Courtauld Institute of Art, and then worked as an editor until 2005. She lives outside Reading with her husband Jon and her three children, Ash, Robin and William.