Vee F. Browne

Vee F. Browne (born 1956 in Ganado, Arizona) is an American writer of children's literature.[1]

Vee F. Browne is from Cottonwood/Tselani Arizona, and a member of the Navajo Nation, belonging to the Bitter Water and Water Flows Together clans.[2] She studied journalism at the New Mexico State University. She obtained her M.A. from Western New Mexico University in 1990. She has worked as a journalist in Navajo Hopi Observer. She is also an Arizona Interscholastic Athletic Association volleyball & basketball referee.[2]

Works

  • Monster Slayer (1991)
  • Monster Birds (1993)
  • Maria Tallchief: prima ballerina (1995)
  • Owl Book (1995)
  • Ravens dancing (2001)

Prizes

  • Western Heritage Award, 1991
  • Cowboy Hall of Fame Award
  • Buddy Bo Jack Nationwide Award
  • Rounce & Coffin Club-Los Angeles 1994 Western Books Award of Merit

References

  1. "Vee F. Browne on Native American Authors". ipl.org. 20 December 2012. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  2. "Vee F. Browne". www.hanksville.org. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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