An Na

An Na
Born1972 (age 51–52)
South Korea
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
EducationAmherst College (BA)
Vermont College of Fine Arts
GenreChildren's literature
Notable worksA Step From Heaven (2001)
The Fold (2008)
Notable awardsMichael L. Printz Award (2002)

An Na (born 1972) is a South Korea-born[1] American children's book author. She gained success with her first novel A Step From Heaven, published by Front Street Press in 2001, which won the annual Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association recognizing the year's "best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit".[2] It was also a finalist for the National Book Award, Young People's Literature, and later found its way onto numerous "best book" lists.

  1. ^ "An Na - VCFA". vcfa.edu. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
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