Irene Latham

Irene Latham
Born	United States
Occupation	Author
Language	English
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Hewitt-Trussville High School University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Alabama
Genre	Fiction

Irene Latham is an American author who writes books for children. Latham traveled worldwide with her family before settling in Alabama, in 1984. She is a graduate of Hewitt-Trussville High School and earned degrees in social work from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. She is represented by Stimola Literary Studio. ^[1]

Bibliography

Novels

• Leaving Gee's Bend. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 2010. ISBN   978-1-101-17152-3.
• Don't Feed the Boy . New York: Roaring Brook Press. 2012. ISBN   978-1-59643-755-5. Illustrated by Stephanie Graegin. ^[2]
• African Town

Picture books

• Latham, Irene (2014). Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from the Water Hole. Lerner Publishing. ISBN   978-1-4677-1232-3.
• When the Sun Shines on Antarctica: And Other Poems about the Frozen Continent. Millbrook Press. 2006. ISBN   978-1-4677-5216-9.
• Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship. Millbrook Press. 2017. ISBN   9781512404425.
• Fresh Delicious: Poems from the Farmers' Market. Boyds Mills Press. 2016. ISBN   9781629791036.
• Love, Agnes: Postcards from an Octopus. Millbrook Press. 2018. ISBN   9781512439939. Illustrated by Thea Baker
• Meet Miss Fancy. Putnam. 2019. ISBN   9780399546686.
• Shamsi-Basha, Karim; Latham, Irene (2020). The Cat Man of Aleppo . Penguin. ISBN   9781984813787.

References

1. "Stimola". www.stimolaliterarystudio.com.
2. Martin, Anne Marie (30 January 2013). "Birmingham author Irene Latham's love of zoos inspired children's book 'Don't Feed the Boy'". AL.com. Retrieved 2017-06-24.

External links

Official website