Gloria Whelan

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Gloria Whelan is a poet, novelist, and short-story writer for children. She has won the National Book Award for her novel Homeless Bird. Her books include many historical fiction novels, including a trilogy set on Mackinac Island and a quartet series set in communist Russia. Whelan graduated from the University of Michigan and lives with her husband, Joseph, in the woods on Oxbow Lake in northern Michigan.

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  • The Disappeared (2008)
  • Parade of Shadows (2007)
  • Yatandou (2007)
  • Summer of the War (2006)
  • The Turning (2006)
  • Listening for Lions (2005)
  • Chu Ju's House (2004)
  • Burying the Sun (2004)
  • The Impossible Journey (2003)
  • A Haunted House in Starvation Lake (2003)
  • Are There Bears in Starvation Lake? (2002)
  • The Wanigan: A Life on the River (2002)
  • Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Perfect (2002)
  • Rich and Famous in Starvation Lake (2001)
  • Angel on the Square (2001)
  • Homeless Bird (2000)
  • Once on this Island
  • Farewell to the Island (1999)
  • Silver (1998)
  • Return to the Island
  • Forgive the River, Forgive the Sky (1998)
  • The Shadow of the Wolf (1997)
  • Miranda's Last Stand
  • Night of the Full Moon (1996)
  • The Indian School (1996)
  • Goodbye, Vietnam (1992)
  • Hannah (1991)
  • Playing With Shadows (1988)
  • Next Spring an Oriole (1987)

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