Patricia McCormick (author)
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- For other, similarly named persons, see Pat McCormick (disambiguation)
Patricia McCormick is an author for young adults, and used to be a journalist. Her books have won many awards, including National Book Award Finalist in 2006 for Sold and Booklist 2006 Editor's Choice Award. She earned an MS from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and an MFA from the New School in 1999. She lives in New York City with her husband, son, and two cats.
Bibliography
- Cut - PUSH, Scholastic (2000)
- My Brother's Keeper - Hyperion Books for Children (2005)
- Sold - Hyperion Books for Children (2006)
- Purple Heart - HarperCollins Publishers (2009)
Awards
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2000
- American Library Association Top Ten Quick Pick 2000
- Children's Literature Council's Choice 2000
- Children's Literature Council's Choice 2000
- Teen People Book-of-the-Month selection 2000
- New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage 2000
2002
- American Library Association Best Book of the Year 2002
2004
- New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage 2004
2006
- American Library Association, Top Ten List, Best Books of the Year, 2006(:
- Booklist 2006 Editor's Choice Award
- Book Sense Pick, Winter 2006
- Chicago Public Library Best of the Best List, 2006
- Chicago Tribune Best of the Year, 2006*National Book Award Finalist, 2006
- National Public Radio's Best Books of the Year 2006
- New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage 2006
- Publishers Weekly, Best 100 Books of 2006
2007
- ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2007
- Booklist Top Ten Women's History Books for Youth, 2007
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2007
2008
- Gustav-Heinemann Peace Prize 2008
2009
- IndieBound Pick, Autumn, 2009
- Publishers Weekly, Best 25 Books of 2009
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