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Sharon Creech


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Sharon Creech is an American novelist of children's fiction. Her novel Walk Two Moons received the 1995 Newbery Medal; The Wanderer was a 2001 Newbery Honor book and Ruby Holler received the 2002 Carnegie Medal. In 2007, Heartbeat was a finalist in the Junior Division (4th to 6th grades) of the Young Reader's Choice Awards, sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Library Association. Ms. Creech and her husband live in upstate New York.
 

Awards: Carnegie (2003), Newbery (1995)  see all

Genres: Children's Fiction
 
Novels
   Walk Two Moons (1994)
   Absolutely Normal Chaos (1995)
   Pleasing the Ghost (1996)
     aka The Ghost of Uncle Arvie
   Chasing Redbird (1997)
   Bloomability (1998)
   The Wanderer (2000)
   Love That Dog (2001)
   Ruby Holler (2002)
   Granny Torrelli Makes Soup (2003)
   Heartbeat (2004)
   Replay (2005)
   Castle Corona (2007)
   Hate That Cat (2008)
   The Unfinished Angel (2009)
   The Great Unexpected (2012)
   The Boy on the Porch (2013)
   Moo (2016)
   Saving Winslow (2018)
   One Time (2020)
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Collections
   Acting Out (2008) (with others)
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Books containing stories by Sharon Creech
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Heroes & Villains (2017)
(Guys Read)
edited by
Jon Scieszka
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One Minute Till Bedtime (2016)
60-second Poems to Send You Off to Sleep
edited by
Kenn Nesbitt

Awards
2003 Carnegie Medal : Ruby Holler
1995 Newbery Medal : Walk Two Moons

Award nominations
2001 Newbery Medal (nominee) : The Wanderer


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