![]() ![]() It features a cat and dog who live mainly beneath an old house in the Louisiana–Texas bayou. Her first novel was The Underneath, illustrated by David Small and published by Simon & Schuster in 2008. Her books have been translated into several languages: Spanish, Chinese, French, and Swedish. She writes novels, picture books, poetry, and nonfiction for children and young adults. CareerĪppelt is the author of more than 30 books. The couple lives in College Station, Texas. ![]() They have grown to become jazz musicians. The have two sons together, Jacob and Cooper. She graduated from Texas A&M University in 1972. It was her frist experience of self-expression, Appelt admits. The girls used to spend time in her father's garage, drawing with crayons on a blank wall. Her two younger sisters, Patty and B.J., were born in Houston. Appelt's family moved moved to El Paso, TX and then to Houston, Texas, where she grew up. ![]()
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