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Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen (1965-) Biography - Awards, Honors, Writings, Sidelights - Personal, Career

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Born 1965, in WI; Education: University of Wisconsin, River Falls, B.S. (secondary education); Spalding University, M.F.A. (writing).

Teacher and children's book author. Peace Corps volunteer, Tanzania, East Africa; has taught junior and senior high school.

Bernardi's love of soccer causes him to make a choice that he later worries will harm his loving relationship with his doting grandfather in Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen's warmhearted picture book Babu's Song. (Illustration by Aaron Boyd.)

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Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen (1965-) - Awards, Honors

Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen (1965-) - Writings

Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen (1965-) - Sidelights

Although Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen has always enjoyed writing, she did not begin to make it a career until after her children were born. Raised on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, Stuve-Bodeen went to Tanzania as a Peace Corps volunteer after graduating from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. Her experiences in Africa inspired the setting and characters for her first picture book, Elizabeti&#x…

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