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Kate DiCamillo

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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.


— Kate DiCamillo


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Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer.


— Kate DiCamillo


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I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.


— Kate DiCamillo


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I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.


— Kate DiCamillo


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About Kate DiCamillo






Did you know about Kate DiCamillo?

Her 2003 novel The Tale of Despereaux was inspired by a friend's son Luke Bailey who asked her to write about an unlikely hero with "exceptionally large ears". Adaptations
In 2005 Because of Winn-Dixie was released as a film by 20th Century Fox. Life
Born in Philadelphia DiCamillo suffered from chronic pneumonia.

DiCamillo is also known for the Mercy Watson series of picture books illustrated by Chris Van Dusen. Katrina Elizabeth "Kate" DiCamillo (born March 25 1964) is an American writer of children's fiction at all levels usually featuring animals.

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