Joan Bauer is the author of numerous books for young readers. She received a Newbery Honor Medal for Hope Was Here, and the L.A. Times Book Prize for Rules of the Road. The Christopher Award was given to both Hope was Here and Close to Famous, which also received the Schneider Family Book Award. Joan is the recipient of numerous state awards voted by readers.
Joan Bauer lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Joan Bauer lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Awards: LA Times (1998) see all
Novels
Squashed (1992)
Thwonk (1995)
Sticks (1996)
Backwater (1999)
Hope Was Here (2000)
Stand Tall (2002)
Peeled (2008)
Close to Famous (2011)
Almost Home (2012)
Tell Me (2014)
Soar (2016)
Raising Lumie (2020)
Thwonk (1995)
Sticks (1996)
Backwater (1999)
Hope Was Here (2000)
Stand Tall (2002)
Peeled (2008)
Close to Famous (2011)
Almost Home (2012)
Tell Me (2014)
Soar (2016)
Raising Lumie (2020)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
Books containing stories by Joan Bauer
From One Experience to Another (1997)
Award-winning Authors Sharing Real-life Experiences Through Fiction
edited by
Helen S Weiss and M Jerry Weiss
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