Dan gutman s most popular book is miss daisy is crazy. His books include the my weird school series more than 10 million copies sold, the baseball card adventures more than 1. If you want one or more of my books, there are several places you can go. Jim and me baseball card adventure series by dan gutman. Dan gutman 7 hours ago the winner of yesterdays contest is flora ng covey, whose suggestion for a new invention was an edible tape that can hold together foods. When he was a kid, dan gutman always did his homework. Every weekday at 2pm est, childrens book author dan gutman does a fun, free, 20 minute readaloud from one of his my weird school books. Its national dessert day, and ella mentry school has asked local dentist dr. Part spy kids, part james bond, the books revolve around coke and pepsi mcdonald, 12yearold twins who are part of an extremely secret government. If you want to learn more about dan or his books, stop by his web site. Dan gutman s most popular series is my weird school.
Dan gutman may be weird, but he is also beloved by kids, parents, and teachers across the country. I highly recommend this book to baseball fans and actionadventure fans. The first childrens book award given by the north dakota library association was in 1978 under the name childrens choice award. Dan gutman born october 19, 1955 is an american writer, primarily of childrens fiction.
With more than 11 million books sold, the my weird school series really gets kids. In 1992, when my son, sam, was two years old, i decided to try writing for children. The sequel, never say genius, was published in 2012. None of them were big sellers, but it was a lot more fun than writing about computers. You can visit him online at bibliographic information. In september, 1986 the name was changed to the current name. With more than 10 million books sold, bestselling author dan gutmans my weird. Dan gutman 11 hours ago the winner of yesterdays contest is flora ng covey, whose suggestion for a new invention was an edible tape that can hold together foods. Society of childrens book writers and illustrators, society for american baseball research. Dan gutman books list of books by author dan gutman. Dan gutman books, author biography, and reading level. Washington post in new york times bestselling author dan gutman s allnew series, which blends fascinating real history with an actionpacked and hilarious adventure, four very different kids are picked by a mysterious billionaire to travel through time and photograph some of historys most important events.
Dan gutman is the new york times bestselling author of the genius files series. His works include the baseball card adventures childrens book series. The author of over 80 books in a little over a decade of writing, dan gutman has written on topics from computers to baseball. Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, dan has received nineteen state book awards and ninetytwo state book award. It sold pretty well, and i wrote several more baseball books for adults. In addition, it cinched dan gutman a firm place as a writer to watch in childrens fiction. Awards honus and me20002001 california young reader medal jackie and me2000 keystone to reading award jackie and me2002 black eyed susan book award jakcie and me2004 massachusetts childrens book award babe and me 2003 arizona young readers award babe and me 20022003 nutmeg childrens book award satch and me 2009 nebraska golden sower. My weird school 4 books in 1 books 14 by dan gutman. Tune in to watch live or later on his facebook fan page. Dan gutman has 228 books on goodreads with 239592 ratings. I wrote a few baseball books, then branched out to other sports ice skating and gymnastics. Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, dan has received nineteen state book awards and ninetytwo state book award nominations. Book, paper, tree by bestseller dan gutman who interviewed.
Having written it in 1994, it was finally published by harpercollins in 1997. Beginning his freelance career as a nonfiction author dealing mostly with sports for adults and young readers, gutman has concentrated on juvenile fiction since 1995. The first book in the series became a new york times bestseller. Above are my weird school series books that are currently on. If youre a teacher, librarian, or media specialist, youll find a lot of information about me and my books here. North dakota flicker tale children s book award book. Dan gutman is the awardwinning author of over books, including the my weird school series. Welll worth the wait, honus and me went on to earn nominations for eleven state book awards and was made into a tv movie as well as a play. In this third book in the my weirderest school series, a. Dan gutman, an award winning author who has written over 100 childrens books and has received 19 state book awards, will be visiting pres on tuesday, december 3. Dan gutman thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, dan has received nineteen state book awards and ninetytwo state book award nominations. My name is dan gutman and im the author of many childrens books.
This chapter book series by dan gutman is a more advanced version of the magic tree house series where the historical adventures are all baseball focused. Dan gutman has 228 books on goodreads with 239272 ratings. All these products are based on the my weird school books and characters developed by dan gutman and jim paillot. Beginning his freelance career as a nonfiction author dealing mostly.