Natalie Lloyd Explained

Natalie Lloyd
Birth Date:February 2
Birth Place:Tennessee
Nationality:American

Natalie Lloyd (born February 2) is an American children's author.

Lloyd lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with her husband and dogs. She was born in Tennessee with a condition called osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, which means she only grew to 4 foot 11 inches tall and used either a walker or a wheelchair until seventh grade. She did a degree in journalism in college.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Awards and honours

Seven of Lloyd's books are Junior Library Guild selections: A Snicker of Magic (2014),[8] A Snicker of Magic (2014),[9] The Key to Extraordinary (2016),[10] The Key to Extraordinary audiobook (2016),[11] The Problim Children (2018),[12] The Problim Children audiobook (2018),[13] and Hummingbird (2022).[14]

A Snicker of Magic which was a New York Times bestseller. The Los Angeles Public Library and NPR named A Snicker of Magic one of the best children's books of 2014.[15] The following year, Bank Street College of Education included it on their list of the best books for children ages 9-12, marking it as a book of "Outstanding Merit."[16] The Association for Library Service to Children named it a 2015 Notable Books selection.[17] [18]

Bank Street College of Education also included The Key to Extraordinary on their list of the best books of the year for children ages 9-12 in 2017.[19]

Awards for Lloyd's writing!Year!Title!Award!Result!Ref.
2015E. B. White Read Aloud AwardHonor
Mythopoeic Award for Children's LiteratureWinner[20]
NCTE Charlotte Huck AwardRecommended[21]
Odyssey AwardHonor[22] [23] [24]
2023HummingbirdSchneider Family Book Award Best Middle Grade BookHonor[25]

Bibliography

Series

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Natalie Lloyd, New York Times Bestselling author . Natalie Lloyd Author . 2018-12-11 . 2020-04-02 . 2022-10-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221009092628/https://natalielloyd.com/about-natalie/ . live .
  2. Web site: Author Interview with Natalie Lloyd : Sturdy for Common Things . Sturdy for Common Things . 2012-12-12 . 2020-04-02 . 2020-05-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200512182733/http://www.sturdyforcommonthings.com/2014/07/author-interview-with-natalie-lloyd/ . live .
  3. Web site: There's a Lion in My Closet by Natalie Lloyd . Nerdy Book Club . 2014-03-25 . 2020-04-02 . 2020-05-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200511102821/https://nerdybookclub.wordpress.com/2014/03/25/theres-a-lion-in-my-closet-by-natalie-lloyd/ . live .
  4. Web site: Natalie Lloyd . New Leaf Literary . 2020-04-02 . 2020-08-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200825070309/http://www.newleafliterary.com/people/natalie-lloyd/ . live .
  5. Web site: Lloyd . Natalie . Natalie Lloyd . HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher . 2017-12-01 . 2020-04-02 . 2020-04-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175707/https://www.harpercollins.com/author/ . live .
  6. Web site: Review: Young readers will appreciate Chattanooga author Natalie Lloyd . Knoxville News Sentinel . 2018-02-03 . 2020-04-02.
  7. Web site: 2014-04-04 . 'A Snicker of Magic,' by Natalie Lloyd . 2020-04-02 . The New York Times . 2020-02-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200212154348/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/books/review/a-snicker-of-magic-by-natalie-lloyd.html . live .
  8. Web site: A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . Junior Library Guild.
  9. Web site: A Snicker of Magic (Audiobook) by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . Junior Library Guild.
  10. Web site: The Key to Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-04-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210414131108/https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/book/landing/detailedview?itemcode=9780545552745J&name=Key_to_Extraordinary . live .
  11. Web site: The Key to Extraordinary (Audiobook) by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-12-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211202002959/https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/book/landing/detailedview?itemcode=9781936129737J&name=Key_to_Extraordinary_(Audiobook) . live .
  12. Web site: The Problim Children by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211129174001/https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/book/landing/detailedview?itemcode=9780062428202J&name=Problim_Children . live .
  13. Web site: The Problim Children (Audiobook) by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-10-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211020034225/https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/book/landing/detailedview?itemcode=9781947196247J&name=Problim_Children_(Audiobook) . live .
  14. Web site: Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd . 2023-06-17 . . 2023-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230203123918/https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/book/landing/detailedview?itemcode=9781338654585J&name=Hummingbird . live .
  15. Web site: Books We Love . 2023-06-18 . NPR . en-US . 2020-07-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200708074303/https://apps.npr.org/best-books/ . live .
  16. Web site: Best Children's Books of the Year, Nine to Twelve, 2015 Edition . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-11-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211127062401/https://d2mguk73h8xisw.cloudfront.net/media/filer_public/filer_public/2015/04/09/2015nine-to-twelve_1221.pdf . live .
  17. Web site: Schulte-Cooper . Laura . 2015-03-03 . ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books . 2023-06-17 . . en . 2022-12-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221208034306/https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2015/03/alsc-names-2015-notable-childrens-books . live .
  18. Web site: 2015-03-15 . Notable Children's Recordings: 2015 . 2023-06-17 . . 2023-04-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230426173153/https://www.booklistonline.com/Notable-Children-s-Recordings/pid=7371664 . live .
  19. Web site: Best Children’s Books of the Year, Nine to Twelve, 2017 Edition . 2023-06-17 . . 2021-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211224193620/https://d2mguk73h8xisw.cloudfront.net/media/filer_public/filer_public/2017/04/05/2017_9_to_12_list_for_the_web_1508.pdf . live .
  20. Web site: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Finalists . 2023-06-18 . . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227165918/https://www.mythsoc.org/awards/awards-fantasy.htm . live .
  21. Web site: NCTE Charlotte Huck Award® Outstanding Fiction for Children Winner List . 2023-06-17 . . 2023-04-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230403094617/https://ncte.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Huck_Award_Winners_2015-2023.pdf . live .
  22. Web site: 2015-11-24 . 2015 Odyssey Winner and Honor Recordings . 2023-06-17 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en . 2023-04-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230405165608/https://www.ala.org/yalsa/2015-odyssey-winner-and-honor-recordings . live .
  23. Web site: 2015-02-02 . Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for 'H.O.R.S.E. A Game of Basketball and Imagination' . 2023-06-17 . . en . 2023-02-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230208002421/https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2015/02/live-oak-media-wins-2015-odyssey-award-horse-game-basketball-and-imagination . live .
  24. Web site: 2015-02-02 . Odyssey Honor Audiobooks: 2015 . 2023-06-17 . Booklist.
  25. Web site: 2023-01-30 . 2023 Schneider Family Book Awards recipients named . 2023-06-17 . . en . 2023-03-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230330183925/https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2023/01/2023-schneider-family-book-awards-recipients-named . live .

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