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Sandra Boynton Biography

Sandra Boynton is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on April 3, 1953 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Famous cartoonist and illustrator who is famous for her books for children Philadelphia Chickens, Moo Baa La La La, Barnyard Dance! and many other titles. She also is a songwriter and wrote many albums to accompany her children’s book.

A lot of her kids’ tracks were recorded by celebrities such as Many of her children’s tracks have been recorded by stars like Meryl Streep, Alison Krauss, and Kate Winslet, amongst numerous others., Alison Krauss as well as Kate Winslet, in addition to many others.

Boynton’s greeting card designs for Recycled Paper Greetings were at the forefront of the Alternative Cards commercial movement that began in the mid-1970s. According to RPG co-founder and president Mike Keiser, nearly 500 million copies of Boynton’s distinctive humorous cards—featuring an assortment of unnamed cartoon animal characters, spare layout, and droll messages—sold between 1973 and 2003. The best known of these is a 1975 birthday card bearing images of four animals and the message “Hippo Birdie Two Ewes”, a pun playing on the phrase “Happy Birthday to You”. The card has sold over ten million copies to date.

She went on to Yale, entering in 1970 in the college’s second year of coeducation. She spent the second semester of her junior year studying in Paris through Wesleyan University’s program. At Yale, she majored in English, and also sang sporadically with the Yale Glee Club; she had joined the Glee Club when additional singers were needed for a performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at Carnegie Hall, under the direction of Leopold Stokowski. Boynton has described herself as “an enthusiastic but undistinguished alto”.

She was married to the author and Olympic athlete James McEwan until his death in 2014. They had four children: Caitlin McEwan, who was an actress and director Keith Boynton, a playwright and filmmaker Devin McEwan, a whitewater racer as well as Darcy Boynton, a writer and teacher.

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Since the 1977 release of Hippos Go Berserk!, Boynton has published many children’s books, as well as several illustrated humor books for the general market. Her books are most typically for very young children, offered in the laminated paperboard format known as board books. Nearly all of Boynton’s books have been published by either Workman Publishing or Simon & Schuster. Four of her books have been New York Times best sellers: Chocolate: The Consuming Passion (1982); Yay, You! (2001); Consider Love (2002); and Philadelphia Chickens (2002), which reached the number one position on the list, and was on the list for nearly a year. Six Boynton books were on the 2001 Publishers Weekly All-Time Bestselling Children’s Books list: Moo, Baa, La La La!, The Going to Bed Book, Barnyard Dance, A to Z, Blue Hat, Green Hat, and Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs!. More than 60 million copies of her books have been sold.

Sandra Boynton Net Worth

Sandra Boynton is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sandra Boynton's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student of English during her time at Yale and also performed in Yale’s Yale Glee Club. Then she began pursuing an acting career as a director. She was a drama student in both University of California at Berkeley as well as at the Yale School of Drama.

Alongside her numerous books, she has also illustrated more than 4000 greeting cards and designed illustrations for anything from products to calendars.

Sandra Keith Boynton (born April 3, 1953) is an American humorist, songwriter, director, music producer, children’s author and illustrator. Boynton has written and illustrated more than fifty books for both children and adults, as well as over four thousand greeting cards, and five music albums. She has also designed calendars, wallpaper, bedding, stationery, paper goods, clothing, jewelry, and plush toys for various companies.

Boynton was married to writer and Olympic athlete (and fellow Yale graduate) Jamie McEwan from 1978 until his death from cancer in 2014. In 1991, Boynton and McEwan moved with their children to the Hautes-Pyrénées region of France for a year, so that McEwan and his doubles partner, Lecky Haller, could train with the French team. McEwan was a member of several whitewater expeditions, to Mexico, Bhutan, British Columbia, and a National Geographic–sponsored descent of part of the Tsang-Po River (Brahmaputra) in Tibet, an ill-fated trip detailed in The Last River by Todd Balf and in Courting the Diamond Sow by expedition leader Wickliffe W. Walker. Boynton has illustrated two of McEwan’s five children’s books. They have four children: Caitlin McEwan, an actress and director; Keith Boynton, a playwright and filmmaker; Devin McEwan, a whitewater racer and member of the 2001-2016 U.S. Teams; and Darcy Boynton, a writer and teacher. All four children sang on Philadelphia Chickens and BLUE MOO.

Boynton intended to become a theater director. For graduate studies in drama, she attended the University of California, Berkeley for one year, then transferred to the Yale School of Drama D.F.A. program, but she did not complete the program. With the birth of her first child in 1979, Boynton postponed indefinitely a career in the theater, judging the demands of that profession not easily compatible with raising a family.

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At her graduation from Yale in 1974, she received a Special Master’s Magna solemnly bestowed by Charles Davis, the Master of Boynton’s residential college, Calhoun College. Unbeknownst to the graduation audience, the honor was actually a fiction. Boynton’s grade point average did not in fact entitle her to any degree honor; but shortly before the ceremony, she had told Professor Davis in mock earnest that “my parents are here, so I’d really appreciate it if you could just mumble some Latin after my name”.

In May 1995, Boynton wrote and directed a benefit reading, On Stage—featuring Jill Clayburgh, Joe Pacheco, and Jane Curtin—for Sharon Stage in Connecticut. In November 2005, and again in November 2007 she presented songs from Philadelphia Chickens, Dog Train, and Blue Moo at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage, co-hosting in 2007 with Davy Jones of the Monkees. In November 2006, she directed her son Keith in his own play, The Quotable Assassin, Off-Off-Broadway at Alternate Stages.

Who is Sandra Boynton Dating?

According to our records, Sandra Boynton married to Jamie McEwan . As of December 1, 2023, Sandra Boynton’s is not dating anyone.

Boynton received the Irma Simonton Black Award for Chloe and Maude, the National Parenting Publications Gold Medal for Barnyard Dance and for Your Personal Penguin, a Grammy Award Nomination for Philadelphia Chickens, the Eustace D. Theodore Fellowship (Yale University), the National Cartoonists Society Greeting Card Award for 1992, and the National Cartoonists Society Book Illustration Award for Blue Moo: 17 Jukebox Hits From Way Back Never, in 2008. She is the 2008 recipient of the Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Cartoonists Society’s highest honor.

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Sandra Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sandra Boynton celebrates birthday on April 3 of every year.

In 1996, Boynton began writing and producing songs—which she has described as “renegade children’s music” — with composer Michael Ford; these songs have been released as albums (Rhinoceros Tap 1996, Philadelphia Chickens 2002, Dog Train 2005, BLUE MOO: 17 Jukebox Hits from Way Back Never 2007, FROG TROUBLE Fall 2013 and Hog Wild in 2017) and also published as book and audio disc sets. The tracks were recorded, under Boynton’s direction and Ford’s musical direction, by an eclectic roster of actors and musicians, including Blues Traveler, Meryl Streep, Alison Krauss, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting, Kevin Kline, Laura Linney, “Weird Al” Yankovic duetting with Kate Winslet, Patti LuPone, The Bacon Brothers with Mickey Hart, Eric Stoltz, the Spin Doctors, Mark Lanegan, Hootie & the Blowfish, Natasha Richardson, Billy J. Kramer, Scott Bakula, Eric Bazilian and Rob Hyman, The Phenomenauts, Brian Wilson, Neil Sedaka, B.B. King, Sha Na Na, Steve Lawrence, Bobby Vee, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Davy Jones of The Monkees, Dwight Yoakam, Fountains of Wayne, Kacey Musgraves, Ryan Adams, Ben Folds, Brad Paisley, Josh Turner, Darius Rucker, and Linda Eder. Boynton received a 2003 Grammy nomination for Philadelphia Chickens. The first three of these albums have been certified gold by the RIAA. In November 2010, Boynton produced and released a full-length 300-kazoo plus orchestra performance of Maurice Ravel’s Boléro, titled Boléro Completely Unraveled, performed by the Highly Irritating Orchestra. Boynton plays solo kazoo on this recording, noting “I am at the perfect level of musical incompetence for this.”

How many childrens books has Sandra Boynton written?

About The Author Since 1974, Boynton has written and illustrated over sixty children’s books and seven general audience books, including five New York Times bestsellers. More than 70 million of her books have been sold, “mostly to friends and family,” she says.

Who is Sandra Boynton's husband?

Jamie McEwan

Does Sandra Boynton illustrate her books?

Sandra Boynton is a popular American cartoonist, children’s author, songwriter, producer, and director. Since 1974, Boynton has written and illustrated over sixty children’s books and seven general audience books, including five New York Times bestsellers.

Did Sandra Boynton get married?

Illustrator and author Born Sandra K. Boynton, April 3, 1953, in Orange, NJ; married Jamie McEwan (an author); children: Caitlin, Keith, Devin, Darcy.

What age are Sandra Boynton books for?

Amazon.com: sandra boynton – Ages 3 to 5: Books.

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