Jerry Spinelli

About Jerry Spinelli

Birth Day: February 1, 1941
Birth Place: Norristown, PA

Jerry Spinelli

Jerry Spinelli was born on February 1, 1941 in Norristown, PA. Award-winning author of young adult novels whose best known works include Wringer, Stargirl, and Maniac Magee. His first children's book, Space Station Seventh Grade, was published in the early 1980s.
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Popular As Jerry Spinelli
Occupation Young Adult Author
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 1, 1941 (Norristown, PA)
Birthday February 1
Town/City Norristown, PA
Nationality PA

🌙 Zodiac

Jerry Spinelli’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jerry Spinelli was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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About

Award-winning author of young adult novels whose best known works include Wringer, Stargirl, and Maniac Magee. His first children's book, Space Station Seventh Grade, was published in the early 1980s.

Before Fame

He attended Gettysburg College and Johns Hopkins University. He subsequently worked as an Editor for a department store publication and held a number of other odd jobs that allowed him to pursue a writing career in his spare time.

Trivia

He received a 1991 Newbery Medal for his most famous work, Maniac Magee.

Family Life

He married fellow children's book author, Eileen Mesi, in 1977. The couple went on to have six children and more than twenty grandchildren.

Associated With

He is a fan of author Madeline Lengle.

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