Nancy farmer artist

Biographical and Critical Sources

BOOKS

St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers, 2nd edition, St. James (Detroit, MI), 1999.

PERIODICALS

Booklist, April 1, 1993, p. 1431; April 1, 1994, Hazel Rochman, review of The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm, p. 1436; April 1, 1995, Mary Harris Veeder, review of The Warm Place, p. 1391; June 1, 1996, Carolyn Phelan, review of Runnery Granary, p. 1731; August, 1998, p. 2029; September 15, 1998, p. 219; September 15, 1999, Shelle Rosenfeld, review of Casey Jones's Fireman: The Story of Sim Webb, p. 259; September 15, 2002, Sally Estes, review of The House of the Scorpion, p. 232; November 1, 2004, Jennifer Mattson, review of The Sea of Trolls, p. 475.

Bookseller, November 15, 2002, "Nancy Farmer Shortlisted for National Book Award," p. 34.

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, May, 1995, Roger Sutton, review of The Warm Place, p. 304.

English Journal, November, 1997, review of A Girl Named Disaster, p. 124.

Horn Book, September-October, 1993, Lois F. Anderson, review of Do You Know Me?, pp. 597-598; September-October, 1994, Anne Deifendeifer, review of The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm; September-October, 1995, Sarah Guille, review of The Warm Place; September-October, 1996, Lolly Robinson, review of Runnery Granary, p. 575; November-December, 1996, Martha V. Parravano, review of A Girl Named Disaster, pp. 734-735; November-December, 2002, Barbara Scotto, review of The House of the Scorpion, pp. 753-754; November-December, 2004, Roger Sutton, review of The Sea of Trolls, pp. 706-707.

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, December, 2003, Kathleen Harris, review of The House of the Scorpion, pp. 349-350; September, 2004, James Blasin-game, review of The Sea of Trolls, p. 73, and interview with Farmer, pp. 78-79.

Kirkus Reviews, July 1, 2002, review of The House of the Scorpion, p. 954; September 15, 2004, review of The Sea of Trolls, p. 913.

Kliatt, July, 1996, pp. 46-47; July, 1998, Sheila H. Williams, review of A Girl Named Disaster, p. 46; September, 2002, Paula Rohrlick, review of The House of the Scorpion, p. 8; September, 2004, Paula Rohrlick, review of The Sea of Trolls, pp. 8-9.

New York Times Book Review, November 17, 2002, Roger Sutton, "Disorder at the Border," p. 39.

Publishers Weekly, March 15, 1993, review of Do You Know Me?, pp. 88-89; April 11, 1994, review of The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm, p. 66; March 20, 1995, review of The Warm Place, p. 62; May 20, 1996, review of Runnery Granary, p. 259; October 28, 1996, review of A Girl Named Disaster, p. 82; September 6, 1999, review of Casey Jones's Fireman, p. 102; July 1, 2002, review of The House of the Scorpion, pp. 80-81; July 22, 2002, Jennifer M. Brown, "Nancy Farmer: Voices of Experience," pp. 154-155; July 19, 2004, review of The Sea of Trolls, p. 162; October 25, 2004, Jennifer M. Brown, "Nancy Farmer: Fantasy Rooted in Facts," pp. 22-23.

Reading Today, February-March, 2003, "U.S. National Book Award Winners Named," p. 16.

School Library Journal, April, 1993, p. 118; March, 1995, Ellen Fader, review of The Warm Place, p. 204; August, 1996, Kathy East, review of Runnery Granary, p. 122; October, 1996, Susan Pine, review of A Girl Named Disaster, pp. 144-145; October, 1999, Kate McClelland, review of Casey Jones's Fireman, pp. 136-137; September, 2002, Susan L. Rogers, review of The House of the Scorpion, p. 224; February, 2003, Kathleen T. Horning, "The House of Farmer," pp. 48-51; October, 2004, Steven Engelfried, review of The Sea of Trolls, p. 163.

U.S. News & World Report, October 21, 2002, Holly J. Morris, "Clone Alone," p. 16.

Voice of Youth Advocates, December, 1996, Norma A. Sisson, review of A Girl Named Disaster, p. 268; June, 1997, p. 85.

Wilson Library Bulletin, June, 1995, p. 134.

ONLINE

, (October, 2004), Linda M. Castellitto, "Setting Sail with Nancy Farmer on a New Adventure."

Educational Paperback Association Web site, (April 5, 2003), "Farmer, Nancy."

, (January 15, 2003), Jessica Powers, interview with Farmer.