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Mary E. Pearson

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A headshot of Mary E. Pearson.
Pearson in 2014
Born (1955-08-14) August 14, 1955 (age 69)
Southern California
OccupationAutor
NationalityAmerican
Period1999–present
Website
marypearson.com

Mary E. Pearson (born August 14, 1955) is an American children's writer best known for young-adult fiction.

Her book A Room on Lorelei Street won the 2006 Golden Kite Award for fiction.[1] Her book The Adoration of Jenna Fox was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award[2] and is being adapted into a movie.[3]

Selected works

  • David v. God (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000)
  • Scribbler of Dreams (Harcourt Paperbacks, 2002)
  • A Room on Lorelei Street (Henry Holt and Co., 2005)
  • The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Holt, 2008)
  • The Miles Between (Holt, 2009)
  • The Fox Inheritance (Holt, 2011)
  • Fox Forever (Holt, 2013)

The Remnant Chronicles

  1. The Kiss of Deception (Holt, 2014)
  2. The Heart of Betrayal (Holt, 2015)


Picture books

References

  1. ^ Golden Kite Award Recipients
  2. ^ “Interview with Mary E. Pearson”, Charles A. Tan, August 8, 2009.
  3. ^ “Q&A with Mary E. Pearson”, Sue Corbett, Publishers Weekly, March 13, 2008.