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Amy Krouse Rosenthal is an American author of both adult and children's books, a filmmaker, radio show host, and blogger. Amy K.R. is best known for her memoir ''Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life'', her children's picture books, and the film project ''The Beckoning of Lovely'' .〔"Youth library programs offered in Evesham," (''South Jersey Local News'', March 10, 2011 ), accessed March 29, 2011.〕〔(Bruce Handy, "Children's Books: Happy to Be Me ... or Me!" ) ''New York Times'', May 8, 2009; accessed March 29, 2011.〕〔Sally Lodge, ("Q & A with Amy Krouse Rosenthal" ), ''Publishers Weekly'', May 21, 2009; accessed March 29, 2011.〕〔("Amy Krouse Rosenthal" at HarperCollins Publishers ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕〔"Amy Krouse Rosenthal Readies 'Beckoning of Lovely' Project", (''Chicago Magazine'', November 2010 ); accessed May 16, 2011.〕 She is a prolific writer, having published more than 30 children's books since 2005.〔〔〔(Amy Krouse Rosenthal website ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕 She is the only author to have three children's books make the Best Children's Books for Family Literacy list in the same year.〔"The Pennsylvania Center for the Book presents the 2010 A Baker’s Dozen: The Best Children’s Books for Family Literacy," (Pennsylvania State University, 2010 ), accessed March 30, 2011.〕 She is a contributor to Chicago's NPR affiliate WBEZ and to the TED conference.〔(''Mission Amy KR'' blog, WBEZ ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕〔"TEDActive 2011: Projects: Public Heart'', (''Ted Conferences'' website, May 9, 2011 ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕 ==Books== Amy Krouse Rosenthal writes for both adults and children. The ''New York Times'' gave especially good reviews of her children's books in 2009, and called all of her books "terrific".〔〔"Amy Krouse Rosenthal," (2010 Waupaca Film Festival ), accessed March 29, 2011.〕〔Bridget Kinsella, "Amy Krouse Rosenthal: Putting All Her Books Under a Yellow Umbrella," (''Publishers Weekly'', May 17, 2010 ), accessed March 30, 2011.〕 Amy K.R. has had several books on the ''New York Times'' bestseller list: ''I Wish You More, Uni the Unicorn, Plant a Kiss, Exclamation Mark,'' ''Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons'' and ''Duck!Rabbit!'' 〔〔"Best Sellers", (''New York Times'', June 14, 2009 ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕 ''Duck! Rabbit!'' was read at the White House during the 2010 Easter Egg Roll.〔"DJ Lance reads Duck!Rabbit!," (''White House'' website, April 5, 2010 ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕 Her alphabetized memoir ''Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life'' (published in 2005) is by far her most successful book for adults. It was named one Amazon's top ten memoirs of the decade. In 2010, National Public Radio's Morning Edition spoke about ''Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life'': Her follow-up ''Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal'' will be published by Dutton/ Penguin Random House in August 2016. Along with her adult and children's work, Amy K.R. has a keepsake journal line that includes ''Encyclopedia of Me: My Life from A to Z'' and ''The Belly Book: A Nine-Month Journal for You and Your Growing Belly''.〔"The Belly Book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal", (''Random House, Inc'' website ), accessed May 16, 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amy Krouse Rosenthal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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