Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with three brothers and attended a Quaker school in the D.C. area called Sidwell Friends. She studied Philosophy at Barnard College, part of Columbia University in New York City.
Expecting to continue studying philosophy in graduate school, Ann took a year off after college to work as an editor, hoping to save money for school. Loving her job, she never went to graduate school, and instead, remained in New York City and worked as an editor for many years.
Ann made the transition from editor to full-time writer with her first novel, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Ann and her husband live with their three children in New York.
The Second Summer of the Sisterhood
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #1
Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #3
Forever in Blue
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #4
Sisterhood Everlasting
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #5
Ann Brashares is widely recognized for her "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" series, which explores the enduring friendships of four young women through their shared experiences and a magical pair of jeans.
Yes, "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" was adapted into a feature film, and a sequel, "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2," was also released, both based on her popular book series.
The series begins with "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," followed by "The Second Summer of the Sisterhood," and then "Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood." The final book in the main series is "Sisterhood Everlasting."
While primarily known for her young adult novels, Ann Brashares has also written books that cater to an adult audience, such as "The Last Summer (of You and Me)" and "The Whole Thing Together."
