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Birthdate
Lemony Snicket was born in San Fransciso, CA. -
Education
Early 1980, San Francisco's Hoover Middle School.
1992, Graduated from Lowell High School and from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut -
Family
Daniel Handler, or Lemony Snicket, is married to Lisa Brown who is an artist. -
Jobs other than Writing
In his spare time—which Handler had a lot of—he would call a large collection of right-wing organizations to get free things. -
First book published
The Bad Beginning is the first of thirteen novels in American author Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. It was later released in paperback under the name The Bad Beginning; or, Orphans! The novel tells the story of three children, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire, who are orphaned by an arsonous fire and sent to live with their distant and conniving cousin Count Olaf. -
Moving to a New Home
Daniel Handler is the author of the bestselling A Series of Unfortunate Events (under the pen name of Lemony Snicket), a collection of books for children, and three books for adults: Basic Eight (based on a true story of a teenaged girl who commits murder), -
Awards
Yes, the series in fact has won several awards. The Bad Beginning, the first book in the series won many literary awards, such as the Colorado Children's Book Award, the Nevada Young Readers Award, and the Nene Award. It was also a finalist for the Book Sense Book of the year. Many of the following books have received similar awards, and nominations, including nominations for the Children's Choice Awards, the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, and a 2006 Quill Book Award Read more: http://wiki.an -
Speaking Engagements
Daniel Handler (a.k.a. Lemony Snicket) is the international bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events, which have sold over 60 million copies and have been printed in over 40 languages. Daniel Handler was awarded the Colorado Children's Book Award, the Nevada Young Readers Award, the Nene Award, three IRA/CBC Children's Choice Awards, best book prize at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, and a 2006 Quill Book Award. His books have also been adapted into a video game and a blockbuste -
Movies Based on Books
Lemony Snicket a Series Of Unfortunate Events
