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Gloria Whelan



Gloria Whelan is a poet and the award-winning author of many children's books including Homeless Bird, for which she received the National Book Award.

Awards: NBA (2000)  see all

Genres: Young Adult Fiction
 
Series
Oriole
   1. Next Spring Oriole (1987)
   2. Night Of The Full Moon (1993)
   3. The Shadow of the Wolf (1997)
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St. Petersburg
   1. Angel On the Square (2001)
   2. The Impossible Journey (2003)
   3. Burying the Sun (2004)
   4. The Turning (2006)
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Novels
   That Wild Berries Should Grow (1959)
   A Clearing in the Forest (1978)
   A Time to Keep Silent (1979)
   The Pathless Woods (1981)
   The Secret Keeper (1990)
   Goodbye, Vietnam (1992)
   The Silence Trap (1994)
   The President's Mother (1996)
   The Ambassador's Wife (1997)
   Friends (1997)
   Miranda's Last Stand (1999)
   Homeless Bird (2000)
   Fruitlands (2002)
     aka The Wanigan
   Chu Ju's House (2004)
   Listening for Lions (2005)
   Summer of the War (2006)
   First Girl (2007)
   Parade of Shadows (2007)
   The Disappeared (2008)
   After the Train (2009)
   The Locked Garden (2009)
   See What I See (2010)
   Small Acts of Amazing Courage (2011)
   All My Noble Dreams and Then What Happens (2013)
   The Hedge School (2015)
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Collections
   Playing with Shadows (1988)
   Living Together (2013)
   What World Is This? (2014) (with Mary Finnegan and Natalia Sarkissian)
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Picture Books show
 
Chapter Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Gloria Whelan
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Half-Minute Horrors (2011)
Instant Frights from the World's Most Astonishing Authors and Artists
edited by
Susan Rich

Awards
2000 National Book Award for Young People's Literature : Homeless Bird

Award nominations
1991 Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel (nominee) : The Secret Keeper


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