Born: 06/26/1936   Ann Arbor
Parents: Hobart Hurd (Chemistry professor) and Margaret Willard
Spouse: Eric Lindbloom (photographer)
Children: James Anatole
Address(es):
133 College Avenue
Poughkeepsie , NY 12603
Contact Information:
Website : http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/nancy-willard
Website : http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/nancy_willard

Image	Title	Genre	Audience	Publisher	Date
	The three mouths of Little Tom Drum	Fiction , Picture Book	Children	Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press	2015
	The Sea at Truro : Poems	Poetry	Adult	New York : Knopf	2012
	A Starlit Snowfall	Picture Book	Children	New York : Little, Brown	2011
	The Left-Handed Story : Writing and the Writer's Life - Writers on Writing Series	Non Fiction , Biography	Adult	Ann Arbor, MI : University of Michigan Press	2008
	The Flying Bed	Folklore , Picture Book	Children	New York : Blue Sky Press	2007
	Sweep Dreams	Picture Book	Children	New York : Little, Brown	2005
	In the Salt Marsh : Poems	Poetry	Adult	New York : Knopf	2004
	The Tale of Paradise Lost : Based on the Poem by John Milton	Picture Book , Poetry	Children	New York : Atheneum	2004
	Cinderella's Dress	Folklore , Picture Book	Children	New York : Blue Sky Press	2003
	The Moon and Riddles Diner and the Sunnyside Cafe	Picture Book , Poetry	Children	San Diego, CA : Harcourt	2001
	The tale I told Sasha - Stories in rhyme.	Fiction , Poetry	Children	Boston : Little, Brown	1999
	The tortilla cat	Fiction , Picture Book	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace	1998
	Cracked corn and snow ice cream : a family almanac	Non Fiction	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co.	1997
	The good-night blessing book - Photographs of folk-art angels illustrate a verse invoking blessings on the treasures of daily life.	Poetry	Adult , Children	New York : Blue Sky Press	1996
	Among angels : poems -  by Nancy Willard and Jane Yolen	Poetry	Adult	San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co.	1995
	Sister Water, a novel	Fiction , Michigan	Adult	New York : Knopf	1994
	Telling Time : Angels, Ancestors, and Stories - Essays on the realities of a writer's life and the ever-present need to turn the reader into a believer.	Non Fiction	Adult	New York : Harcourt, Brace & Co.	1993
	A starlit somersault downhill	Fiction	Children	Boston : Little, Brown	1993
	Beauty and the Beast	Folklore , Picture Book	Children	San Diego : Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich	1992
	The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake - KC Three Award	Picture Book	Children	San Diego : Harcour Brace Jovanovicht	1990
	East of the Sun, West of the Moon : a Play	Drama	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1989
	The Ballad of Biddy Early	Poetry	Children	New York : Knopf	1989
	Water Walker	Poetry	Adult	New York : Knopf	1989
	Firebrat	Fiction , Fantasy	Children	New York : Knopf	1987
	The Mountains of Quilt	Fiction	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1987
	The Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: A Journey with Robert Louis Stevenson - A poem inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's letters describes how the author and his wife survived a stormy ocean voyage with a shipload of exotic animals.	Poetry	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1987
	Night Story	Fiction , Fantasy	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1986
	Things Invisible to See	Fiction	Adult	New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House	1985
	The Nightgown of the Sullen Moon - (Publication Years: 1983, 1987, 1988)	Fiction	Adult , Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1983
	Angel in the Parlor : Five Stories and Eight Essays	Fiction , Short Stories	Adult	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1983
	Household Tales of Moon and Water - (Publication Years: 1982, 1987)	Poetry	Adult	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1982
	The Marzipan Moon	Fiction	Children	New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1981
	A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers - First Newbery Award for Poetry (Publication Years: 1981, 1982, 1988)	Poetry	Children	New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1981
	Papa's Panda	Fiction , Picture Book	Children	New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1979
	The Highest Hit - (Publication Years: 1978, 1983)	Fiction	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1978
	Strangers' Bread	Fiction	Children	New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1977
	Simple Pictures Are Best - (Publication Years: 1977, 1978, 1984, 1987, 1988)	Fiction	Children	San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1977
	Shoes Without Leather	Poetry	Children	New York : Putnam	1976
	The Well-Mannered Balloon	Fiction	Children	New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	1976
	All on a May Morning	Poetry	Children	New York : Putnam	1975
	The Merry History of Christmas Pie: With a Delicious Description of a Christmas Soup	Poetry	Children	New York : Putnam	1975
	The Snow Rabbit	Poetry	Children	New York : Putnam	1975
	The Carpenter of the Sun: Poems	Poetry	Adult	New York, Liveright	1974
	Childhood of the Magician	Fiction , Poetry , Short Stories	Adult	New York, Liveright	1973
	Nineteen Masks for a Naked Poet: Poems - (Publication Years: 1971, 1984)	Poetry	Adult	Santa Cruz, Cal. : Kayak Books	1971
	A New Herbball: Poems	Poetry	Adult	Ferinand-Roter Gallerias	1968
	Lively Anatomy of God; stories.	Fiction , Short Stories	Adult	New York, Eakins Press	1968
	Skin of Grace	Poetry	Adult	Columbia : University of Missouri Press	1967
	In His Country: Poems	Poetry	Adult	Ann Arbor, Mich., Generation	1966

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