Sharon Creech has written twenty-one books for young people and is
published in over twenty languages. Her books have received awards
in both the U.S. and abroad, including the Newbery Medal for Walk
Two Moons, the Newbery Honor for The Wanderer, and Great Britain's
Carnegie Medal for Ruby Holler.
Before beginning her writing career, Sharon Creech taught English
for fifteen years in England and Switzerland. She and her husband
now live in Maine, "lured there by our grandchildren," Creech
says.
www.sharoncreech.com
"This quiet novel sings. A graceful profound story for all ages that speaks well beyond its intended audience." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A page-turner for readers of any age." -- Publishers Weekly"A rich and gracious story crafted in Creech's masterful hands." -- Booklist"A tender exploration of the power of a found family and the depth and value of temporary connections." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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