Sy Montgomery

Sy Montgomery
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Biografía
Nacemento	7 de febreiro de 1958 (66 anos); Frankfurt, Alemaña
Educación	Universidade de Syracuse ; Westfield High School
Actividade
Campo de traballo	Ciencias naturais
Lugar de traballo	Nova Hampshire
Ocupación	autora, escritora, exploradora, escritora de literatura infantil, xornalista, naturalista
Familia
Cónxuxe	Howard Mansfield
Premios
	Premio Orbis Pictus; Sibert Medal (en) ;

Sy Montgomery, nada o 7 de febreiro de 1958 en Frankfurt, Alemaña, é unha naturalista, autora e guionista estadounidense que escribe para nenos e adultos.

Traxectoria

Montgomery naceu o 7 de febreiro de 1958 en Frankfurt, Alemaña.^[1]^[2] De nena viviu en Frankfurt, Alemaña; Brooklyn, Nova York; Alexandria, Virxinia; e Westfield, Nova Jersey. Graduouse en 1975 no Westfield High School e en 1979 na Universidade de Syracuse, cunha tripla especialidade con dobre título en xornalismo de revistas pola S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications e en lingua e literatura francesas e en psicoloxía da Facultade de Artes e Ciencias. Recibiu tres títulos de doutora honoris causa: un doutoramento honoris causa en letras humanas polo Keene State College en 2004 e un doutoramento honoris causa en letras humanas pola Universidade Franklin Pierce e pola Universidade do Sur de Nova Hampshire en 2011.^[3]

Vida persoal

Vive en Hancock, Nova Hampshire co seu marido, o escritor Howard Mansfield.^[4]

Obras selectas

Para adultos

1991, The Curious Naturalist: Nature's Everyday Mysteries
1995, Seasons of the Wild
1995, Spell of the Tiger: The Man-eaters of the Sunderbans
2000, Journey of the Pink Dolphins: An Amazon quest
2000, Walking with the Great Apes
2002, Search for the Golden Moon Bear: Science and Adventure in Pursuit of a New Species
2007, The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood
2010, Birdology
2012, The Wild out of Your Window
2015, The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
2018, How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals, illustrated by Rebecca Green (A New York Times bestseller)^[5]^[6]
2021, The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings
2022, The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty

Para nenos

1999, The Snake Scientist
2001, The Man-Eating Tigers of Sundarbans
2002, Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon
2004, The Tarantula Scientist
2006, Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
2009, Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition among Snow Leopards in Mongolia
2010, Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
2012, Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
2013, Snowball the Dancing Cockatoo
2013, The Tapir Scientist: Saving South America's Largest Mammal
2014, Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa's Fastest Cat
2015, The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk
2016, The Great White Shark Scientist
2017, Amazon Adventure
2018, The Hyena Scientist
2018, Inky's Amazing Escape: How a Very Smart Octopus Found His Way Home
2019, The Magnificent Migration: On Safari With Africa's last Great herds
2020, Becoming A Good Creature
2020, Condor Comeback
2022, The Seagull And The Sea Captain

Notas

↑ "Sy Montgomery". 18 de xaneiro de 2022.
↑ Sy Montgomery. "Autobiographical Account" (PDF). symontgomery.com. Consultado o 9 de abril de 2021.
↑ "New Hampshire Chess Association".
↑ "Sy Montgomery".
↑ How to Be a Good Creature (en inglés). Kirkus Reviews.
↑ "How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery1". Publishers Weekly. Consultado o 2023-05-03.

[1] "Sy Montgomery". 18 de xaneiro de 2022.

[2] Sy Montgomery. "Autobiographical Account" (PDF). symontgomery.com. Consultado o 9 de abril de 2021.

[3] "New Hampshire Chess Association".

[4] "Sy Montgomery".

[5] How to Be a Good Creature (en inglés). Kirkus Reviews.

[6] "How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery1". Publishers Weekly. Consultado o 2023-05-03.

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