Wood author biography
Wood author biography
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Audrey Wood
American children's book author
Not to be confused with Audrey Jackson.
For the literary agent, see Audrey Wood (literary agent).
Audrey Wood | |
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| Born | Susan Brewer (1948-08-12) August 12, 1948 (age 76) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable works | The Napping House |
| Spouse | Don Wood[1] |
| audreywood.com | |
Audrey Wood (born August 12, 1948) is an American children's author.
She is known as the author of The Napping House, which, as of 2015, has sold over 2.1 million copies worldwide.[2] Wood resides in Santa Barbara, California.
Biography
Wood's first memories of storytelling were in Sarasota, Florida, where her father was employed by Ringling Brothers Circus, commissioned to repaint the big top and sideshow murals.
As Audrey became friends with the characters of the circus, she heard stories about them from the family of "little people" who lived next door to her family. She was the