P. W. Catanese

Paul Catanese
Born
New York
OccupationsWriter, Advertising
Writing career
Pen nameP. W. Catanese
GenreChildren's fiction
Notable workBooks of Umber
Websitepwcatanese.com

Paul Catanese is an American author and advertising writer that writes under the pseudonym P. W. Catanese.[1] Catanese is best known for his Books of Umber series,[2] which has been mostly well received.[3][4] As a teenager, Catanese attended Trumbull High School in Trumbull, Connecticut, later attending the University of Connecticut and taking a job with an advertising company in Glastonbury, Connecticut.[5]

Bibliography

Books of Umber

Further Tales Adventures

  • The Brave Apprentice (2004)[13]
  • The Eye of the Warlock (2004)
  • The Thief and the Beanstalk (2005)[14]
  • The Mirror’s Tale (2005)[15]
  • The Riddle of the Gnome (2006)

References

  1. ↑ Goldberg, Carole (19 May 2005). "PICKING UP WHERE FAIRY TALES LEFT OFF". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 28 November 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "daily-X-Hörbuch-Tipp: P. W. Catanese: Die Bücher von Umber – Der gefundene Junge". Main Post. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "2012 ALSC & YALSA Audio Picks". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  4. ↑ "Review: Happenstance Found". Booklist. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  5. ↑ "Paul W. Catanese Papers". Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  6. ↑ "Review: Happenstance Found". Publishers Weekly. 5 January 2009. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  7. ↑ "Notes from the Horn Book (V2, Issue 1, 2009)". Horn Book. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  8. ↑ "Review: HAPPENSTANCE FOUND". Kirkus Reviews. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  9. ↑ "Review: Dragon Games". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  10. ↑ "Review: Dragon Games". Booklist. 9 December 2009. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  11. ↑ "Review: Dragon Games". Kirkus Reviews. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  12. ↑ "Multimedia Review". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  13. ↑ "Grades 5 and Up Reviews: October, 2005". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  14. ↑ "Review: The Thief and the Beanstalk". Publishers Weekly. 8 August 2005. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  15. ↑ "Review: The Mirror's Tale". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.