Laurie halse anderson books list of books by laurie. Her new book, shout, a memoirinverse about surviving sexual assault at the age of thirteen and a manifesto for the #metoo era, has received widespread critical acclaim and is lauries eighth new york times. Edwards award from the american library association in 2010 for her contribution to young adult literature. 2002 edition paperback january 1, 1672 by laurie halse anderson author visit amazons laurie halse anderson page. Chains also received the 200 scott odell award for historical fiction, and laurie was chosen for the 200 margaret a. Combined, her books have sold more than 8 million copies. She has been twice nominated for the astrid lindgren memorial award. Her new book, shout, a memoirinverse about surviving sexual assault at the age of thirte. She attended elementary school in syracuse, where she was terrified that shed never be able to learn how to read.
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She has been nominated three times for the astrid lindgren memorial award. With help from her teachers, laurie did crack the code and then became one those students who hide library books inside textbooks during class. Laurie halse rhymes with waltz anderson got to know and appreciate cold weather growing up in upstate new york. Laurie halse anderson was born in potsdam, new york, on october 23, 161.
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