Carol Fenner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carol Fenner

American children's writer

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1929

Place of Birth: North Hornell, New York, United States

Date of Death: 16-Feb-2002

Profession: writer, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Carol Elizabeth Fenner (September 30, 1929 – February 16, 2002) was an American children's writer. Fenner's book Gorilla-Gorilla won a Christopher Award and The Skates of Uncle Richard won honors from the Coretta Scott King Award.
In addition, she was twice a runner-up for the Newbery Award: once each for Gorilla-Gorilla and Yolonda's Genius.
Just prior to her death, Yolonda's Genius was optioned by a major studio for possible production of a movie for television.