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Full Name: George Ancona
Biography:
(1929-2021) Children's book author. George Ancona was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Author's Timeline:
2021 (Unknown) County
George Ancona died at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on January 1, 2021. 
1929 Kings County
George Ancona was born in Brookly, New York, on December 4, 1929. 
1962 Rockland County
Mr. Ancona lived in Stony Point, New York, from 1962 to 1970. 
1974 (Unknown) County
Monsters on Wheels
(Pub: Dutton Juvenile ISBN: 0525351558 / 978-0525351559)
Children's book. 
1995 (Unknown) County
Ricardo's Day / El Dia De Ricardo
(Pub: Scholastic ISBN: 0590292579 / 978-0590292573 )
Children's book. 
1998 (Unknown) County
Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood
(Pub: Clarion Books ISBN: 0152010483 / 978-0152010485 )
Children's book. 
2000 (Unknown) County
Cuban Kids
(Pub: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb ISBN: 0761450777 / 978-0761450771 )
Children's book. 
2013 (Unknown) County
It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden
(Pub: Candlewick Press ISBN: 0763653926 / 978-0763653927)
Children's book. 
2015 (Unknown) County
Can We Help?: Kids Volunteering to Help Their Communities
(Pub: Candlewick Press ISBN: 978-0763673673 )
Children's book. 
1994 (Unknown) County
The Piñata Maker / El Piñatero
(Pub: Harcourt Brace & Company ISBN: 0152618759 / 978-0152618759 )
Children's book. 
1993 (Unknown) County
Powwow
(Pub: Harcourt Brace & Company ISBN: 0152632689 / 978-0152632687 )
Children's book. 
1977 (Unknown) County
I Feel
(Pub: E. P. Dutton ISBN: 0525325255 / 978-0525325253)
Children's book. 
2003 (Unknown) County
Murals: Walls That Sing
(Pub: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb ISBN: 0761451315 / 978-0761451310 )
Children's book. 
? Kings County
As a child and as a youth, Mr. Ancona lived in Brooklyn, New York, and worked at an amusement park in Coney Island. 
? New York County
Mr. Ancona studied at the Art Students League and Cooper Union. 
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