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1923 - Born in New York on the 22nd of April, she is the daughter of screenwriter Elsie Fox and novelist Paul Hervey Fox
1943 - As a result of teenage marriage she gave birth to her daughter Linda.
1967 - She wrote the novel "Norton: Poor George".
1970 - Wrote the novel "Desperate Characters".
1972 - "The Western Coast".
1974 - She won the "Newbery Medal" for her children's novel "The Slave Dancer".
1984 - "A Servant's Tale".
1990 - "The God of Nightmares".
1943 - As a result of teenage marriage she gave birth to her daughter Linda.
1967 - She wrote the novel "Norton: Poor George".
1970 - Wrote the novel "Desperate Characters".
1972 - "The Western Coast".
1974 - She won the "Newbery Medal" for her children's novel "The Slave Dancer".
1984 - "A Servant's Tale".
1990 - "The God of Nightmares".
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