Transcript Emily Rodda
Emily Rodda
By:
Brandon R.
(name shortened for Internet publishing)
B3
Later Adapted, Edited,
and Revised
Emily Rodda Before Fame
Emily Roda was born
in Australia on
January 1, 1948.
Emily Rodda grew up
on Sydney's North
Shore.
She had two younger
brothers.
She attended the
University of Sydney.
How Emily Rodda Became Famous
She worked as an
editor for a
publishing company.
Her first book was
Something Special.
Her first book was
published 1984.
It won the
Australian Children's
Book Council Book of
the Year for Younger
Readers Award
Emily Rodda’s Major
Accomplishments
Has written more
than 60 books!
Has won many
awards, including
The Dromkeen
Medal
Won the
Australian
Children’s Book
Council Award 5
times!
Sales of her
Deltora Quest
series is more
than 10 million.
Emily Rodda’s Personal
Life
Lives in the Blue She has four
Mountains in New children, including
South Wales,
twin boys.
Australia
Her husband is
Bob Ryan.
Her real name is
Jennifer June
Rowe.
Other Information about Emily
Rodda
She also writes under the pen name MaryAnne Dickinson.
Her dad was a television executive.
She has been a full-time writer since 1994.
My favorite books of hers are the Deltora
Quest books.
Emily Rodda -- Bibliography
Emily Rodda - Main. Web. 22 Sept. 2010.
<http://www.emilyrodda.com/>.
"Jennifer Rowe." Wikipedia, the Free
Encyclopedia. 10 Sept. 2010. Web. 28 Sept.
2010.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Rodda>
Emily Rodda." Fantastic Fiction:. Fantastic
Fiction, 28 Sept. 2010. Web. 28 Sept. 2010.
<http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/r/emilyrodda/>.