Mary E. Pearson
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Pearson in 2014 | |
| Born |
August 14, 1955 Southern California |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1999–present |
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Mary E. Pearson (born August 14, 1955) is an American children's writer best known for young-adult fiction.
Her book A Room on Lorelei Street won the 2006 Golden Kite Award for fiction.[1] Her book The Adoration of Jenna Fox was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award[2] and is being adapted into a movie.[3]
Selected works
- David v. God (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000)
- Scribbler of Dreams (Harcourt Paperbacks, 2002)
- A Room on Lorelei Street (Henry Holt and Co., 2005)
- The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Holt, 2008)
- The Miles Between (Holt, 2009)
- The Fox Inheritance (Holt, 2011)
- Fox Forever (Holt, 2013)
The Remnant Chronicles
- The Kiss of Deception (Holt, 2014)
- The Heart of Betrayal (Holt, 2015)
- Picture books
- Pickles in My Soup, illustrated by Tom Payne (New York: Children's Press, 1999), LCCN 99-22470
- Where's Max?, illus. Samantha L. Walker (Children's, 2000), LCCN 99-57172
References
- ↑ Golden Kite Award Recipients
- ↑ “Interview with Mary E. Pearson”, Charles A. Tan, August 8, 2009.
- ↑ “Q&A with Mary E. Pearson”, Sue Corbett, Publishers Weekly, March 13, 2008.
External links
- Official website
- Mary Pearson at Library of Congress Authorities, with 17 catalog records
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