As per our current Database, Sarah Ellis has been died on Apr 28, 2012 (age 59).
When Sarah Ellis die, Sarah Ellis was 59 years old.
Popular As | Sarah Ellis |
Occupation | Children's Author |
Age | 59 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 19, 1952 (Vancouver, Canada) |
Birthday | May 19 |
Town/City | Vancouver, Canada |
Nationality | Canada |
Sarah Ellis’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Sarah Ellis was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Award-winning author of children's literature whose best known works include Odd Man Out, The Baby Project, and Out of the Blue. Her 1991 children's book Pick Up Sticks won the Governor General's Award.
She graduated from the University of British Columbia in the 1970s and went on to work as a librarian in both Vancouver and Toronto.
She received the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize, and the IODE Violet Downey Award, among other literary honors.
She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. In her adulthood, she was open about her lesbian identity.
She and her Canadian literary contemporary, Kenneth Oppel, both wrote award-winning children's books.