Donations for this fund will be used to allow authors and illustrators to speak at local schools and libraries. The Amber Brown Fund has been set up in memory of her. She is survived by a brother, three nephews, and a niece. She spent most of her time in New York City and London, England. The Amber Brown character was conceived during one of her trips with her niece.ĭanziger was also the recipient of numerous literary awards, including the Children's Choice Award from the International Reading Association and the 2003 Garden State Children's Book Award. Family / Parents, Family / Marriage & Divorce, Health & Daily Living / Diseases. She was often known for "borrowing" children (only the ones she knew) for her inspiration. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for You Cant Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown - paperback at the best online prices at eBay Free shipping for many products Skip to main content. She was embraced by her audience for her ability to relate to children through the characters in her stories. Throughout her career, she wrote a collection of children's stories, including The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, The Divorce Express and, more recently, the Amber Brown series.ĭanziger loved to travel and meet young kids all over the world. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in New York, Paula Danziger knew since the second grade that she wanted to be a writer.
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