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Full Name: Russell Hoban
Biography:
(1925-2011) Author. Russell Hoban was born in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, and died in London, England. He was the author of several books for children as well as adult novels. He taught for a time at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.
Author's Timeline:
1925 (Unknown) County
Russell Conwell Hoban was born in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, on February 4, 1925. 
2011 (Unknown) County
Russell Hoban died in London, England, on December 13, 2011. 
1964 New York County
Mr. Hoban taught at the School for Visual Arts in Manhattan, New York, in 1964. 
1959 (Unknown) County
What Does It Do and How Does It Work?
(Pub: Harper & Brothers Pulishers ISBN: )
Juvenile nonfiction. 
1960 (Unknown) County
Bedtime For Frances
(Pub: Harpercollins Childrens Books ISBN: ISBN-10: 0060223502 / ISBN-13: 978-0060223502)
Children's book. The first of six "Frances the Badger" series published from 1960-1970. 
1965 (Unknown) County
The Story of Hester Mouse Who Became a Writer
(Pub: WW Norton ISBN: )
Children's book. 
1965 (Unknown) County
What Happened When Jack and Daisy Tried to Fool The Tooth Fairies
(Pub: The Four Winds Press ISBN: )
Children's book. 
1967 (Unknown) County
The Mouse And His Child
(Pub: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN: ISBN-10: 0060223782 / ISBN-13: 9780060223786)
Children's novel. 
1975 (Unknown) County
Turtle Diary
(Pub: Random House ISBN: )
Novel. 
1983 (Unknown) County
Pilgermann
(Pub: Jonathan Cape Ltd ISBN: 0224020722)
Novel. 
1987 (Unknown) County
The Medusa Frequency
(Pub: Jonathan Cape Ltd ISBN: 0224024647)
Novel. 
1980 (Unknown) County
Ridley Walker
(Pub: Jonathan Cape ISBN: 0-224-01851-5)
Novel. 
2010 (Unknown) County
Angelica Lost and Found
(Pub: Bloomsbury UK ISBN: 1408806606)
Novel. 
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