Sharon Creech

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sharon Creech (born July 29, 1945) is an American author, born in South Euclid, Ohio, and winner of the Newbery Medal and the Newbery Honor. She received a BA from Hiram College, and later, an MA from George Mason University. In 1979, she moved to England. She has two kids (Rob and Karin) and a husband named Lyle Riggs who is headmaster of The Pennington School in Pennington.

[edit] Books

  • Absolutely Normal Chaos - (1990)
  • Walk Two Moons - (1994) (Newberry Medal Winner)
  • Pleasing the Ghost - (1996)
  • Chasing Redbird - (1997)
  • Bloomability - (1998)
  • The Wanderer - (2000) (Newberry Honor Award)
  • Fishing in the Air - (2000)
  • Love That Dog - (2001)
  • A Fine, Fine School - (2001)
  • Ruby Holler - (2002) (CILIP Carnegie Medal 2002)
  • Granny Torelli Makes Soup - (2003)
  • Heartbeat - (2004)
  • Replay - (2005)
  • Who's the Baby - (2005)

[edit] References

This is a great author who writes great books!!