Paula Fox

Paula Fox

Paula Fox was born in New York, New York, USA on April 22nd, 1923 and passed away at the age of 93 on March 1st, 2017.

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Paula Fox Stats: The highest rated book by Paula Fox on Book Notification is The Slave Dancer, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is One-Eyed Cat, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Paula Fox on Book Notification is The Slave Dancer, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is One-Eyed Cat, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Paula Fox books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Maurice's Room
1966
2
Poor George
1967
3
Portrait of Ivan
1969
4
Blowfish Live in the Sea
1970
5
Desperate Characters
1970
6
The Western Coast
1972
7
10
The Slave Dancer
1974
8
The Widow's Children
1976
9
8
One-Eyed Cat
1980
10
A Place Apart
1980
11
A Servant's Tale
1984
12
The Moonlight Man
1986
13
Lily and the Lost Boy / The Lost Boy
1987
14
The Village by the Sea / In a Place of Darkness
1988
15
In a Place of Danger
1989
16
The God of Nightmares
1990
17
Monkey Island
1991
18
Western Wind
1993
19
The Rider From Yonder
1994
20
The Eagle Kite
1995
21
The Gathering Darkness
1995
22
Radiance Descending
1997
23
The Village by the Sea
2016

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Chapter Books in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Paula Fox: Biography

Paula Fox was born on April 22nd, 1923. Paula passed away March 1st, 2017 at 93 years old. Paula Fox was born in New York, New York, USA.

Paula Fox is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 23 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1966 with the novel Maurice's Room. The most recently released novel was The Village by the Sea which was released in 2016.

Paula Fox also wrote the Chapter Books series which has 6 books including How Many Miles to Babylon? and A Likely Place.

Paula Fox: Awards & Accolades

Fox's books have won multiple awards, The Slave Dancer won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Medal, in 1974. A Place Apart won the National Book Awards, Children's Books - Paperback, in 1983 as well as the National Book Awards - Children's Picture Books - Paperback in 1983. One-Eyed Cat won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1985.

Paula Fox books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Blowfish Live in the Sea was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1971. The Little Swineherd and Other Tales was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1979. A Place Apart was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Books - Hardcover, in 1981.

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Paula Fox: F.A.Q

When was Paula Fox Born?

Paula Fox was born on April 22nd, 1923.

When did Paula Fox die?

Paula Fox died on March 1st, 2017 at 93 years old.

Where was Paula Fox Born?

Paula Fox was born in New York, New York, USA.

What book awards has Paula Fox won?

The Slave Dancer: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Medal (1974).
A Place Apart: National Book Awards Children's Books - Paperback (1983), National Book Awards Children's Picture Books - Paperback (1983).
One-Eyed Cat: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1985).

What was the first book Paula Fox wrote?

The first novel written by Paula Fox was Maurice's Room, published in 1966.

What was the most recent book Paula Fox wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Village by the Sea (a short story) on June 28th, 2016.

How many books has Paula Fox written?

Paula Fox has written 35 books. 23 Standalone Novels, 2 books in the Picture Books, 6 books in the Chapter Books, 2 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 2 books in the Short Story Collections.

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