![]() ![]() Joyce Hansen presently lives in South Carolina with her husband and writes full-time. She continued to teach and write until retiring from teaching in 1995. Joyceâs first childrenâs book, The Gift-Giver, published in 1980, was inspired by her own Bronx childhood and by her students. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. She also taught writing and literature at Empire State College (State University of New York). Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. EMBED EMBED (for hosted blogs and item tags) Want more Advanced embedding details, examples, and.She then began her teaching career in the New York City public schools and earned a Master of Arts degree from New York University. Out from this place Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. While working secretarial jobs during the day, Joyce attended Pace University in New York City at night, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree. She grew up with two younger brothers and her parents in an extended family that included aunts, uncles, cousins and grandparents, all living nearby in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.Īttending Bronx public schools, she graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1960. ![]() ![]() Joyce was born and raised in New York City, the setting of her early contemporary novels. But now that the war is over and the slaves are free. ![]() Joyce Hansen has been writing books and stories for children and young adults for over twenty years. After their daring run for freedom, Obi and Easter were separated in the confusion of the Civil War. ![]()
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