
Levine) A Guide to Fantasy Literature, Greenhaven Press (San Diego, CA), 2002. (Editor) A Guide to Children's Literature, Greenhaven Press (San Diego, CA), 2001. Great Authors of Children's Literature, Lucent Books (San Diego, CA), 2001. (Editor) Readings on Night, Greenhaven Press (San Diego, CA), 2000. Women's Rights, Lucent Books (San Diego, CA), 1998. Teen Drug Abuse, Lucent Books ( San Diego, CA), 1998. Stonehenge, Lucent Books ( San Diego, CA), 1998. Sleeping Beauty: The One Who Took the Really Long Nap, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2006. Rapunzel: The One with All the Hair, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2005. Heaven Looks a Lot like the Mall, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2007.Įvery Soul a Star, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2008.ġ1 Birthdays, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2009.Īuthor's work has been translated into several languages. Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2006. Leap Day, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2004. Getting a Clue: Tammy, Silhouette Books (New York, NY), 1996.Ī Mango-shaped Space, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2003. Schneider Family Book Award, American Library Association, 2004, and New York Public Library Best Books for the Teen Age designation, and Great Lakes Great Book Award, Michigan State Reading Council, both 2005, and Booksense Choice designation, and several state reader awards, all for A Mango-shaped Space International Reading Association Young-Adult Choice designation, 2006, for Leap Year New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age designation, and Booksense Choice designation, both 2007, and nominations for several state reader awards, all for Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life National Parenting Publication Awards Gold Medal, 2008, for Every Soul a Star.

MemberĪuthors Guild, Writers Guild of America East, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Cofounder, with Laura Hoffman, of Writes of Passage (literary journal for teenagers). Worked variously for a literary agent, a television casting company, as a script reader for a film producer, and as a book editor at publishing houses in New York, NY, and CT. Agent-Curtis Brown, Ltd., Ten Astor Place, New York, NY 10003.

Hobbies and other interests: Photography, reading, music, genealogy, archaeology.

(English) Drew University, doctor of letters degree. (English) California State University at Long Beach, M.A. Born 1967, in Livingston, NJ daughter of Norman (a lawyer) and Linda (a psychotherapist) married husband's name Michael children: twins.
