Richard Peck

American novelist.
Died on Thursday May 24th 2018


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@sherbridges: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Very sad news: Newbery Medalist Richard Peck, author of 35 books for young people, died last night at home in New York… - 6 years ago

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@elizabethfais: RT @elizabethfais: Wisdom of Richard Peck ~ Writing for young readers - 6 years ago

@IrenePapasFans: RT @raimovie: Alle 21.10 "I cannoni di Navarone" di J. Lee Thompson con Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Qu… - 6 years ago

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@666___Slavcunt: RT @SFRuminations: New books! Bob Shaw + Anthology of 50s-70s French SF + James Morrow + Richard E. Peck - 6 years ago

@lovesdogs: So sad. I met him on Queen Mary 2 crossing Such a brilliant man and a gentleman: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for… - 6 years ago

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@passed_present: RT @NYTObits: “I’m a writer because I never had a teacher who said, ‘Write what you know,’” Mr. Peck once said - 6 years ago

@raimovie: Alle 21.10 "I cannoni di Navarone" di J. Lee Thompson con Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker,… - 6 years ago

@NYTObits: “I’m a writer because I never had a teacher who said, ‘Write what you know,’” Mr. Peck once said - 6 years ago

@elizabethfais: Wisdom of Richard Peck ~ Writing for young readers - 6 years ago

@starmagician70: @historylvrsclub Think one more of his is: "The Guns of Navarone" w/Gregory Peck, Richard Harris, James Darren, among others ;) <3 - 6 years ago

@ordinarydodie: the best man {richard peck} ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ this is such a cute story wow i love it so much. it literally made me cry.… - 6 years ago

@Beamer_YCL: Acclaimed author for young readers Richard Peck passed on May 23. - 6 years ago

@NYTObits: Richard Peck, a former English teacher whose award-winning novels for young readers used historical fiction, horror… - 6 years ago

@elizabethfais: Wisdom of Richard Peck ~ Writing for young readers - 6 years ago

@p_machor: RT @BillAicher: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@BillAicher: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@clermontlibrary: Such a loss, he was a gifted writer. RIP #RichardPeck - 6 years ago

@Carovius: "Cielo amarillo" (1948), de William Wellman es un western muy violento para la época. Con Richard Widmark y Gregory… - 6 years ago

@crrkat: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Very sad news: Newbery Medalist Richard Peck, author of 35 books for young people, died last night at home in New York… - 6 years ago

@MartianLobotomy: RT @SFRuminations: New books! Bob Shaw + Anthology of 50s-70s French SF + James Morrow + Richard E. Peck - 6 years ago

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@FredKiesche: RT @SFRuminations: New books! Bob Shaw + Anthology of 50s-70s French SF + James Morrow + Richard E. Peck - 6 years ago

@SFRuminations: New books! Bob Shaw + Anthology of 50s-70s French SF + James Morrow + Richard E. Peck - 6 years ago

@KirimiKilymi: RT @globeandmail: Novelist Richard Peck broached tough topics for young readers - 6 years ago

@mshand1: My students always loved to read~A Year Down Yonder ❤️ Decatur native and award-winning children's author Richard P… - 6 years ago

@katieyingram: RT @globeandmail: Novelist Richard Peck broached tough topics for young readers - 6 years ago

@globeandmail: Novelist Richard Peck broached tough topics for young readers - 6 years ago

@HailSeitan: HORROR AUTHOR: "Richard Peck ... whose award-winning novels for young readers used historical fiction, horror and o… - 6 years ago

@sola_lit: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@tatzanx: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - The New York Times - 6 years ago

@gilliankfoster: @padmatv @RichardPeckAuth @linoliver @scbwi I love Richard Peck. I use the present tense because he will always be… - 6 years ago

@LynnPlourde: RT @mariarussonyt: A life well lived. RIP Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@EAPress: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@CoquitlamRT: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@CoqLibrary: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@BooksIncEvents: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@stanberybooks: RT @mariarussonyt: A life well lived. RIP Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@EmilyTWaugh: RT @mariarussonyt: A life well lived. RIP Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@PaperbackStash: A YA Legend - RIP Richard Peck. - 6 years ago

@VictoriaSmock: RT @MixedUpFiles: We thank you, Richard Peck, for your life’s work, your kindness to others, your honesty, your support of fellow authors.… - 6 years ago

@maddy_low: @emily_ffish Oh no! Richard Peck was formative! He taught at my high school long before I was there. I met him once… - 6 years ago

@AuthorLandis: I talked with @TCBRbookreview about (5) MG books I love/can't wait for. Featuring: @wendymacknight, @VeeraHira,… - 6 years ago

@CelebrityPool: RT @NYTObits: “I’m a writer because I never had a teacher who said, ‘Write what you know,’” Mr. Peck once said - 6 years ago

@BetzMyboyblue11: RT @publishingtalk: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@see_venice: RT @NYTObits: “I could never be Mark Twain,” Mr. Peck said, “but I will die trying” - 6 years ago

@chrislpontius: 4 of 5 stars to The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp by Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@KarenCotton: RT @inkyelbows: The @SCBWI has a moving tribute to children's book author, Richard Peck: - 6 years ago

@wrikent3500: RT @NYTObits: “I could never be Mark Twain,” Mr. Peck said, “but I will die trying” - 6 years ago

@directoire: RT @NYTObits: “I could never be Mark Twain,” Mr. Peck said, “but I will die trying” - 6 years ago

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@NYTObits: “I could never be Mark Twain,” Mr. Peck said, “but I will die trying” - 6 years ago

@KayeHagler: RT @publishingtalk: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@IntlReviews: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@alecwriter120: RT @publishingtalk: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@publishingtalk: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@sundayshoeson: RT @NYTObits: “I’m a writer because I never had a teacher who said, ‘Write what you know,’” Mr. Peck once said - 6 years ago

@picturebplanet: RT @inkyelbows: The @SCBWI has a moving tribute to children's book author, Richard Peck: - 6 years ago

@SteveFMilwaukee: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 via @NYTimes - 6 years ago

@valdinicio: RT @filmesdochico: Quando você junta Richard Donner + Gregory Peck + Lee Remick + Jerry Goldsmith, o que você tem? O filho do capeta! — ass… - 6 years ago

@filmesdochico: Quando você junta Richard Donner + Gregory Peck + Lee Remick + Jerry Goldsmith, o que você tem? O filho do capeta!… - 6 years ago

@faery86: RT @OCPL_CNY: More sad news :( - 6 years ago

@bonnybecker33: RT @mariarussonyt: A life well lived. RIP Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@MACarrollAuthor: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@AChildrensPlace: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@inkyelbows: RT @mariarussonyt: A life well lived. RIP Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@JacquelineJarik: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

@emily_ffish: so sad!!!! i LOVED a year down yonder. so good. - 6 years ago

@kmieszkowski: RT @McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireImage/Get… - 6 years ago

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@PenguinClass: RT @LauriHornik: @nytimes pays tribute to Richard - 6 years ago

@OaklandJazz: Richard Peck, acclaimed author for young readers, dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@McMurtrieSF: "Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they." — Richard Peck (1934-2018) (WireIm… - 6 years ago

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@Gay_News_Now: RT @timesout: Mr. Peck’s final novel, “The Best Man” (2016), echoed his personal life more than most of his books. A coming-of age story ab… - 6 years ago

@timesout: Mr. Peck’s final novel, “The Best Man” (2016), echoed his personal life more than most of his books. A coming-of ag… - 6 years ago

@morganLOOKS: RT @JordynJournals: "I think your view of the world goes on—for the rest of your life—as the world you saw as you emerged into it as an adu… - 6 years ago

@JordynJournals: "I think your view of the world goes on—for the rest of your life—as the world you saw as you emerged into it as an… - 6 years ago

@schererwriter: The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you.~Richard Peck - 6 years ago

@ohiomail: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@GradySedgwick: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@PaginaNuova: NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS - Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@MercenaryScribe: RT @nypl: We're remembering author Richard Peck, best known for his children's and young adult books. - 6 years ago

@schaubimc: We have received the sad news that Richard Peck, author of acclaimed young adults novels, has died at the age of 84… - 6 years ago

@MichaelHevel: 🏳️‍🌈📝 Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@donikaypenguin: Timeless stories from a classic wordsmith. Richard Peck will be missed, but his books live on. - 6 years ago

@SusanMcdW: RT @EagleHarborBook: “I’m a writer because I never had a teacher who said, ‘Write what you know,’” Mr. Peck said in a speech to the Library… - 6 years ago

@WhoWouldEver: Before there was a JK Rowling or a Maureen Johnson, there was Richard Peck. For this old lady, he helped me a get… - 6 years ago

@kalimano: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

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@WrittenByMel: Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

@hairwizard13: RT @se4realhinton: Writer Richard Peck died today. A pioneer in YA books, friend, teacher. A+, Richard. - 6 years ago

@MarketingGurus2: #RIP Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84 - 6 years ago

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