Page, Robin 1943-

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PAGE, Robin 1943-

Personal

Born, 1943; Female; married Steve Jenkins (an author/illustrator); three children. Education: Attended North Carolina State University.

Addresses

Home— Boulder, CO. Agent— c/o Author Mail, Houghton Mifflin, 222 Berkeley St., Boston, MA 02116-3764.

Career

Graphic designer; illustrator and author.

Awards, Honors

Caldecott Honor book designation (with Steve Jenkins), 2004, for What Do You Do with a Tail like This?

Writings

(With husband, Steve Jenkins) Animals in Flight, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 2001.

(With husband, Steve Jenkins) What Do You Do with a Tail like This?, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 2003.

Sidelights

See entry on Steve Jenkins elsewhere in this volume.

Biographical and Critical Sources

PERIODICALS

Booklist, December 15, 2001, Gillian Engberg, review of Animals in Flight, p. 735; February 15, 2003, Tim Arnold, review of What Do You Do with a Tail like This?, p. 1068.

Kirkus Reviews, October 15, 2001, review of Animals in Flight, p. 1485; January 15, 2003, review of What Do You Do with a Tail like This?, p. 142.

School Library Journal, November, 2001, Ellen Heath, review of Animals in Flight, p. 146; March, 2003, Wanda Meyers-Hines, review of What Do You Do with a Tail like This?, p. 220; April, 2004, review of What Do You Do with a Tail like This?, p. S20.