Terrence Cheng
Terrence Cheng's grandmother was a senator in the Chinese Nationalist Party, and his grandfather was a prisoner-of-war captured by the Japanese during World War II. Both survived and moved their family to Taiwan after the Communists came to power ... [... more]
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Derek Landy
Derek Landy lives near Dublin. Before writing his children's story about a sharply dressed skeleton detective, he wrote the screenplays for a zombie movie and a little thriller in which everybody dies. As a blackbelt in Kenpo Karate, he has ... [... more]
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Julia Stuart, Author of The Matchmaker of Perigord. [... more]
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A. E. Cannon
A. E. Cannon is the author of numerous books for young people, including Cal Cameron by Day, Spiderman by Night, winner of the Delacorte Press Prize for a First Young Adult Novel; The Shadow Brothers, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and an ... [... more]
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Jane Elliott
Jane Elliott is a pseudonym. The author first decided to tell her story to the police after taking inspiration from Dave Pelzer's powerful memoir A Child Called It and becoming convinced that she could no longer remain a silent victim of the ... [... more]
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Garth Stein
The author of two novels, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets and Raven Stole the Moon, and a play, Brother Jones, Garth Stein has also worked as a documentary filmmaker. He lives in Seattle with his family. A: The first seed for this book ... [... more]
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Victoria Hislop
Victoria Hislop writes travel features for The Sunday Telegraph and The Mail on Sunday, along with celebrity profiles for Woman & Home. She lives in Kent, England, with her husband and their two children. A: I was on holiday in Crete with my ... [... more]
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Leslie Connor
Leslie Connor grew up outside of Schenectady, New York, and frequently crossed Freeman's Bridge on her way into the city. Waiting for Normal was inspired by a not-at-all-glamorous lot on a corner. Leslie thinks of this story as a love letter back ... [... more]
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Christie Dickason
Christie Dickason was born in Indiana, but as a child, she lived in Thailand, Mexico, and Switzerland. She is Harvard-educated and a former theater director and choreographer with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and she lives in London with her ... [... more]
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Peter David
Peter David is a prolific author whose career spans nearly two decades. His recent novels include Tigerheart: A Tale of the Anyplace and Darkness of the Light. He is also renowned for his work as a comic-book writer, including the Incredible ... [... more]
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Lee Harper
Lee Harper, like Maa and Paa, worried when his own son didn't follow the flock. But while illustrating woolbur, he decided to stop worrying and start celebrating his son's individuality. Lee is a painter and sculptor who exhibits at galleries ... [... more]
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Leslie Helakoski
Leslie Helakoski is the author of The Smushy Bus and Big Chickens, a Junior Library Guild selection. Born and raised near New Orleans, Leslie Helakoski received a degree in advertising from the University of Louisiana and one in illustration from ... [... more]
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