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Ann M. Martin Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Ann M. Martin Biography

Ann M. Martin is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on August 12, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. American author best known for her cult novel for young adults, The Baby-Sitters Club. Other works written for young and pre-teens are Bummer Summer (1983) and Missing Since Monday (1986).

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Ann Matthews Martin (born August 12, 1955) is an American children’s fiction writer, known best for The Baby-Sitters Club series.

After graduating from Princeton High School in 1973, Martin attended Smith College from 1973-1977. She studied early-childhood education and child psychology. Her senior thesis was on the use of children’s literature in the classroom. She lived in Gardiner House and wrote for Smith College newspaper, The Sophian. Describing her Smith education, Martin said “It was an environment of strong, independent women, both the students and the professors.” Her time at Smith influenced her identity as a feminist and inspired her to portray female characters who were like the women she knew in her own life.

She as well as her sister Jane were raised living in Princeton, New Jersey. She was in a relationship for a long time with fellow writer Laura Godwin in the early 2000s.

NameAnn M. Martin
First NameAnn
Last NameMartin
OccupationYoung Adult Author
BirthdayAugust 12
Birth Year1955
Place of BirthPrinceton
Home TownNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLeo
Full/Birth Name
ParentsHenry Martin
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SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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35 volumes to 1990, continued by other writers with Martin

Ann M. Martin Net Worth

Ann M. Martin is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ann M. Martin's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The author graduated in the class of Smith College and worked as editor and teacher prior to becoming a full-time author. She released her first novel in her popular Baby-Sitters ‘ Club series in 1986.

Her stand-alone novel from 2002, A Corner of the Universe was awarded the highly coveted Newbery Medal for children’s literature in 2003.

Ann Matthews Martin grew up in Princeton, New Jersey. Her mother, Edith, was a pre-school teacher and her father, Henry, was a cartoonist for The New Yorker and other publications. Her mother’s ancestry can be traced back to the pilgrims who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620. She had one younger sister, Jane.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeYoung Adult Author
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 1990, Martin and her colleagues founded “The Lisa Libraries” to honor and memorialize their friend Lisa Novak. This non-profit organization distributes new books to children and establishes libraries in under-served areas. In the same year, Martin also founded the Ann M. Martin Foundation, which provides financial support for art, education, and literacy programs in addition to programs for abused and stray animals.

After graduating from Smith College, Martin taught in a split fourth and fifth-grade classroom at Plumfield School in Noroton, Connecticut. Her students, ages 8–13, struggled with learning disabilities including dyslexia and autism. Martin said that her work with special needs children influenced her writing about children.

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In 1983, she published her first book, Bummer Summer, which earned the Children’s Choice Award in 1985. She began writing The Baby-Sitters Club series in 1985 while working for Scholastic as a children’s book editor. After Martin wrote the first 35 novels in The Baby-Sitters Club series she has since concentrated on writing single novels, many of which are set in the 1960s. One of those novels, A Corner of the Universe, won a Newbery Honor in 2003. In 2010, Martin published a prequel to The Baby-Sitters Club series titled The Summer Before.

After teaching, Martin decided to pursue publishing. She worked her way up from an editorial assistant to a senior editor, and she worked for several well-known children’s book publishers, including Pocket Books and Scholastic. She is now a full-time writer.

Who is Ann M. Martin Dating?

According to our records, Ann M. Martin is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ann M. Martin’s is not dating anyone.

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Martin currently maintains a fairly quiet public profile. After living in New York City for many years, Martin moved to the Hudson Valley in upstate New York, where she enjoys nature and fostering kittens. Martin posts semi-regular updates and snapshots of her life on her Facebook page. She stays busy with author appearances and adaptations of her works such as the Babysitters’ Club Club graphic novels and network series. Martin quietly came out as queer in 2016. She was previously in a relationship with Laura Godwin, with whom she wrote the four Doll People books.

Facts & Trivia

Ann Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ann M. Martin celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

How many kids does Ann M Martin have?

Moving Day in Feather Town, illustrated by Henry Martin, Western Publishing, 1989. Eleven Kids, One Summer, Holiday House (New York, NY), 1991. Enchanted Attic, Bantam (New York, NY), 1992.

Is Ann M Martin a real person?

Ann Matthews Martin was born on August 12, 1955. She grew up in Princeton, New Jersey, with her parents and her younger sister, Jane. Her father, Henry Martin, is a well-known cartoonist, and he illustrated several of Ms. Martin’s books.

How old is Ann M Martin?

67 years (August 12, 1955)

What is Ann M Martin known for?

Martin, the best-selling author and creator of The Baby-Sitters Club series. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 180 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing.

How many Babysitters Club books are there?

There are 131 books in the original series.

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