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Karen Cushman

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Born in Chicago, Illinois and has an interest in history. She's married and has one daughter, two cats, a dog and a rabbit. Won the 1996 Newbery Award for the book "The Midwife's Apprentice" and the Newbery Honor the year before that for "Cathrine Called Birdy".
BornOctober 4, 1941
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    • Known for

    Bella Ramsey in Catherine Called Birdy (2022)
    Catherine Called Birdy
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Glenn Close and Jena Malone in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001)
    The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2001

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    Writer

    • Bella Ramsey in Catherine Called Birdy (2022)
      Catherine Called Birdy
      6.6
      • based on the book by
      • 2022
    • Glenn Close and Jena Malone in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001)
      The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • novel
      • 2001

    Producer

    • Glenn Close and Jena Malone in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001)
      The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2001

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    • Born
      • October 4, 1941
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA

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