Thomas Rhodes Rockwell

Young Adult Author

Birthday March 12, 1933

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Birthplace Vermont

Age 91 years old

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About

Award-winning writer of young adult fiction. His best-known works include How to Eat Fried Worms, How to Fight a Girl, and Squawwwk!

Before Fame

He studied at Princeton University before ultimately graduating from Bard College.

Trivia

He received both the Sequoyah Book Award and the California Young Reader Medal.

Family Life

He grew up in Vermont and later settled in New York. His father was renowned American artist Norman Rockwell.

Associated With

He was a recipient of the prestigious Mark Twain Award.