December 28, 1951 -
American children's book writer
Author of "Dancing Skeleton" (which was named a Best Book of the Year by the Library of Congress in 1989), "Weasel" (for which she won the Sequoyah Book Award in 1993), "The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker", "The Ghost of Cutler Creek" and "Missing Manatee" (for which she was nominated for the Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America in 2006)
American children's book writer
Author of "Dancing Skeleton" (which was named a Best Book of the Year by the Library of Congress in 1989), "Weasel" (for which she won the Sequoyah Book Award in 1993), "The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker", "The Ghost of Cutler Creek" and "Missing Manatee" (for which she was nominated for the Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America in 2006)