many other galleries. Her 1974 novel Nobody's Family is Going to Change was adapted into the 1983 Tony-nominated musical The Tap Dance Kid. Death Fitzhugh died in 1974 of a brain aneurysm, eight days before the publication of Nobody's Family Is Going to Change. Her obituary was published in The New York Times. Works Novels Harriet the Spy (Harper & Row, 1964) The Long Secret (Harper & Row, 1965) – sequel to Harriet the Spy Nobody's Family Is Going to Change (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974), Sport (Delacorte, 1979) – posthumously published quasi-sequel to Harriet, Children's books Bang, Bang, You're Dead, (co-written with Sandra Scoppettone), illus. Fitzhugh (Harper & Row, 1969), I Am Five, written and illus. by Fitzhugh (Delacorte Press, 1978), I Am Four, illus. Susan Bonners (Delacorte, 1982), I Am Three, illus. Susanna Natti (Delacorte, 1982), As illustrator only Suzuki Beane, written by Sandra Scoppettone, (Doubleday, 1961), Awards New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year citation, 1964 Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Award, 1967 (Harriet the Spy) Posthumous Children's Book Bulletin, 1976 (Nobody's Family is Going to Change) Children's Workshop Other Award, 1976 (Nobody's Family is Going to Change) Emmy Award for children's entertainment special (The Tap Dance Kid, based on Nobody's Family is Going to Change). References Further reading External links Grant, Neva. "Unapologetically Harriet, the Misfit Spy." NPR, March 3, 2008. Bard College. "Women Arrive." (Photograph 5 shows Fitzhugh as a model for a painting c.1949.) 1928 births 1974 deaths American children's writers American women illustrators American illustrators 20th-century American novelists American lesbian writers Writers from Memphis, Tennessee Novelists from Tennessee Writers from New York City American young adult novelists American women novelists American LGBT novelists LGBT people from Tennessee American women children's writers 20th-century American women writers 20th-century American women artists Women writers of young adult literature Deaths from intracranial aneurysm Novelists from New York (state) Writers who illustrated their own writing 20th-century LGBT people