Candice F. Ransom

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Candice F. Ransom


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Ransom has published more than 150 books for children, and she is amazed every day that she's able to do this as her life's work. It's no small thing to discover at an early age (ten!) what one is meant to do, and then pursue that dream. For her, the best part of writing for children is that she can move between writing board books, picture books, easy readers, chapter books, middle grade novels, nonfiction, and biography. She is excited to move into picture book nonfiction with BONES IN THE WHITE HOUSE: THOMAS JEFFERSON'S MAMMOTH (Doubleday, 2020).

AMANDA PANDA QUITS KINDERGARTEN and the sequel AMANDA PANDA AND THE BIGGER, BETTER BIRTHDAY (Doubleday) are her first picture books with animal characters! She is proud
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Average rating: 3.77 · 3,625 ratings · 395 reviews · 43 distinct worksSimilar authors
Amanda

3.98 avg rating — 523 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions
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Susannah

3.90 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 1984
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Emily

3.73 avg rating — 373 ratings — published 1985
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Nicole

3.71 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 1986
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Sabrina

3.73 avg rating — 270 ratings — published 1986 — 2 editions
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Kathleen

3.79 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 1985
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Thirteen

3.96 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions
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So Young to Die: The Story ...

3.84 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions
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3.75 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions
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Fourteen and Holding

3.88 avg rating — 115 ratings — published 1987 — 4 editions
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