Jessica Day George is an American author of young adult fantasy novels. She has also written a picture book and a middle grade series. Her debut novel, Dragon Slippers, was published in 2006.
George was born in Idaho in 1977. She grew up in a small town with her parents and two older sisters. She attended Brigham Young University, where she majored in English and minored in editing. After graduation, she worked as an editor for a small publishing company.
George’s debut novel, Dragon Slippers, was published in 2006. The book was inspired by her love of fairy tales and dragons. It tells the story of a young girl who discovers a pair of dragon-shaped slippers and must find a way to stop the dragons from taking over her town.
George’s second book, Dragon Flight, was published in 2007. The book continues the story of the dragon slippers and the girl who must stop the dragons from taking over her town.
George has also written a picture book, The Princess and the Page, and a middle grade series, The Twelve Kingdoms. Her books have been translated into several languages, including French, German, Spanish, and Japanese.
But October 1st also means that you start your Annual A Night In the Lonesome October Reread.
And I also started listening to a fine audiobook performance of Something Wicked This Way Comes, which I have not read in years.
— Jessica Day George (@JessDayGeorge) October 1, 2022
George currently lives in Utah with her husband and three children.
Accomplishments
| Awards | Whitney Award for Best Novel by a New Author |
| Movies | Little Big Panda, Space Chimps, The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends, Onmyoji 2, Moonlight Mile, De:Vadasy, Police Story |
| TV Shows | The Land Before Time, Phantom Investigators, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, Tenchi Muyo! GXP, Doraemon |
Social profile links
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia
