Deborah Wiles
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Deborah Wiles is the Author of Each Little Bird that Sings,award winning Love, Ruby Lavender. She was born in Alabama but grew up summers in Mississippi where she learned a few things about The families living there.She currently lives with her family in Atlanta Georgia.
Love, Ruby Lavender is Ms. Wiles 1st novel. It is about a nine year old girl, who lives in Halleluah; Missisipi. Love, Ruby Lavender has won,
-An ALA Notable Children Book Award -A Child Book Sense 76 Pick -An NCTE Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language Arts -A New York Public Library 100 Titles Reading and Trading -A Parents Guide Children's Media Award Winner.
Deborah Wiles worked as a journalist and radio commentator she currently teaches writing tnd oral history to children.