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New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin
New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin







New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin

Martin has written more than 25 other novels.

  • In addition to the books in The Baby-Sitters Club series, Ann M.
  • It also contributes funds to programs to support stray and abused animals. Martin Foundation provides financial support to art, educational, and literacy programs. Martin published The Summer Before, a prequel to the books in The Baby-Sitters Club series.
  • Since then, she has concentrated on writing standalone novels, such as A Corner of the Universe.
  • She also wrote about 65 books for the spin-off series. She wrote the first 35 books in the main series, before handing over the writing duties to a team of Scholastic ghostwriters. Martin began writing The Baby-Sitters Club series in 1985.
  • Bummer Summer (1983) was the first of her books to be published, and it received a Children’s Choice Award in 1985.
  • Martin decided to leave the teaching profession, and she began a career in the publishing industry, working as an editor for several children’s book publishers, such as Scholastic and Pocket Books.

    New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin

    Martin worked as a spit fourth and fifth-grade teacher at a school in Connecticut. From 1973 to 1977, she studied Early-Childhood Education and Child Psychology at Smith College, Massachusetts.Martin worked her summers at Eden Institute, a school for children with autism. It’s one of the greatest pleasures I know. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as an adult and a writer, I’m trying to give a little of it back to others.

    New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin

    English and French were her favourite subjects at school, but she didn’t enjoy math lessons.Martin loved creative writing, and she spent much of her free time writing in notebooks. She also enjoyed riding horses, but she didn’t continue this hobby as an adult.Travers, Hugh Lofting, Astrid Lindgren, and Roald Dahl. Some of her favourite authors were Lewis Carroll, P. Her father was a cartoonist and her mother was a preschool teacher.Martin was born in Princeton, New Jersey, US, in 1955.









    New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin