Norma Fox Mazer

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Norma Fox Mazer (born May 15, 1931) is an American author who is best known for her books for children and young adults.

She was born in New York City but grew up in Glens Falls, New York, with parents Michael and Jean Garlan Fox. Mazer graduated from Glens Falls High School, then went to Antioch College, where she met Harry Mazer, whom she married in 1950; they have four children, one of whom, Anne Mazer, is also a writer. She has also studied at Syracuse University.

[edit] Partial Bibliography

  • A, My Name is Ami
  • After the Rain
  • B, My Name is Bunny
  • Babyface
  • Bright Days, Stupid Nights (with Harry Mazer)
  • Chocolate Pudding
  • C, My Name is Cal
  • Crazy Fish
  • D, My Name is Danita
  • Dear Bill, Remember Me?
  • Downtown
  • E, My Name is Emily
  • A Figure of Speech
  • Girlhearts (sequel to Silver)
  • Good Night Mamam
  • Heartbeat (with Harry Mazer)
  • How I Saved My Life
  • I Trissy
  • Last Mission
  • Missing Pieces
  • Mrs. Fish, Ape and Me, the Dump Queen
  • Out of Control
  • Saturday, the Twelfth of October
  • Silver
  • Summer Girls, Love Boys
  • Supergirl
  • Taking Terri Mueller (Edgar Award, 1982, Best Juvenile Mystery)
  • Ten Ways to Make My sister disappear
  • The Solid Gold Kid (with Harry Mazer)
  • Three Sisters
  • Up In Seth's Room
  • What I Believe
  • When She Was Good
  • When We First Met