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S.E Hinton

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

10 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Her son has worked as a sound effect recordist in the Ice Age movie

She started writing the Outsiders when she was 15 and finished when she was 18

The reason she uses her initials as the authors name is because she thought boys wouldn't read her book if it was written by a woman

She was going to be a teacher but was too emotional for the job

Her father died of cancer when she was 17

Her boyfriend, at the time, wouldn't take her out on a date until she had written 2 pages of her new story

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Her real name is Susan Eloise Hinton and she lives in Tulsa, Oaklahoma

Four out of her five books have been made movies

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The Outsiders has been on the banned books list before

She has received multiple awards such as the ALMAE award

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