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Sharon Creech

Sharon Creech

Americanb. July 29, 1945Children's Literature

Sharon Creech is an American author whose lyrical novels for middle-grade readers earned her the Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons. Her stories balance humor and grief with remarkable grace, drawing deeply from family and memory.

Works

  • Walk Two MoonsThirteen-year-old girl hears story healing her grief during cross-country journey→
  • Chasing RedbirdGirl's path to redemption when she restores abandoned railroad after friend's tragedy→
  • The WandererThirteen-year-old navigates family crisis, independence, and sailing adventure aboard ship→
  • Hate That Cat→
  • Love That DogBoy's poetry journey exploring emotion and connection with beloved pet dog→
  • Shiloh Season→
  • Absolutely Normal ChaosTeen navigates chaos of family and discovers freedom amid madness→

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