Ann M. Martin is an American author born on August 12, 1955 in Princeton, NJ. She is best known for her popular young adult fiction series, The Baby-Sitters Club. Martin has also written other works for children and young adults, such as Bummer Summer (1983) and Missing Since Monday (1986).
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $176 million (2024)
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About
American author who is best known for her popular young adult fiction series, The Baby-Sitters Club. Her other works for children and young adults include Bummer Summer (1983) and Missing Since Monday (1986).
Before Fame
She graduated from Smith College and worked as a Teacher and Editor before becoming a full-time Writer. She published the first book in her popular Baby-Sitters Club series in 1986.
Trivia
Her 2002 stand-alone novel, A Corner of the Universe, received the prestigious Newbery Medal for children's literature in 2003.
Family Life
She and her sister Jane grew up in Princeton, New Jersey. She was in a long-term relationship with fellow author Laura Godwin in the early 2000s.
Associated With
As a child, Martin was inspired by the children's novels of popular UK author, Roald Dahl.