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Richard Peck (Richard Wayne Peck) was born on 5 April, 1934 in Decatur, Illinois, USA, is a writer. Discover Richard Peck's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

Popular As Richard Wayne Peck
Occupation writer
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 5 April, 1934
Birthday 5 April
Birthplace Decatur, Illinois, USA
Date of death 23 May, 2018
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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1934

Richard Peck was born in Decatur, Illinois on April 5, 1934. He received a bachelor's degree in English from DePauw University in 1956. After college, he was drafted into the army and served as a soldier in Germany, ghost-writing sermons for chaplains. After the war, he became an English teacher, lecturing to middle school students in Illinois and New York City. While still teaching, he wrote a column on the architecture of historic neighborhoods for the New York Times and contributed articles to the Saturday Review of Literature and the Chicago Tribune as well as other magazines and newspapers. He stopped teaching in 1971 to write a novel. His first book, Don't Look and It Won't Hurt, was published in 1972. He has written more than 30 books for both adults and young adults. A Year down Yonder won the Newbery Medal in 2001 and Are You in the House Alone? won an Edgar Award. In 1990, he received the MAE Award, a prestigious award sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association of the American Library Association in cooperation with School Library Journal. His books have also received or been finalists for the National Book Award, ALA Notable Books, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, and the Margaret A. Edwards Award.