# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kathryn-lasky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:52:59.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kathryn-lasky"
name: "Kathryn Lasky"
slug: "kathryn-lasky"
description: "Kathryn Lasky is an American children's writer who also writes for adults under the names Kathryn Lasky Knight and E. L. Swann. Her children's books include several Dear America books, The Royal Diaries books, Sugaring Time, The Night Journey, Wolves of the Beyond, and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. Her awards include Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature, National Jewish Book Award, and Newbery Honor."
tagline: "American children's writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.43
  momentum:             7.011834319526628
  historical:           12.12732666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kathrynlasky1"
    handle:    "kathrynlasky1"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kathrynlaskyauthor/"
    handle:    "kathrynlaskyauthor"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Kathryn-Laskys-Book-Page-727158823976703"
    handle:    "Kathryn-Laskys-Book-Page-727158823976703"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0489691/"
    handle:    "nm0489691"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://kathrynlasky.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "كاثرين لاسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Laskyov%C3%A1"
    title: "Kathryn Laskyová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B5%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC"
    title: "キャサリン・ラスキー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Ласки, Кэтрин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kathryn_Lasky"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b6b70424-b726-4904-b65f-0a4204db4799"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q455852"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2442420"
    title: "Kathryn Lasky"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump