Williams, Karen Lynn
WILLIAMS, Karen Lynn
WILLIAMS, Karen Lynn. American, b. 1952. Genres: Children's fiction, Young adult fiction. Career: Teacher of the deaf in North Haven, CT, 1977- 80; U.S. Peace Corps, Washington, DC, teacher of English in Malawi, 1980- 83; writer, Haiti, 1991-93; Hopital Albert Schweitzer, Haiti, public relations, 2001-. Publications: Galimoto (juvenile), 1990; Baseball and Butterflies (juvenile), 1990; When Africa Was Home, 1991; First Grade King (juvenile), 1992; Applebaum's Garage (juvenile), 1993; Tap-Tap (juvenile), 1994; A Real Christmas This Year (young adult), 1996; Painted Dreams (juvenile), 1998; One Thing I'm Good At (young adult), 1999. Address: 6645 Northumberland St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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