Jerry Spinelli

Jerry Spinelli
Spinelli in 2008
Spinelli in 2008
Born (1941-02-01) February 1, 1941 (age 83)
Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OccupationWriter
GenreChildren's and young-adult novels
Notable works
Notable awardsNewbery Medal
1991
Signature
Website
jerryspinelliauthor.com

Jerry Spinelli (born February 1, 1941)[1] is an American writer of children's novels that feature adolescence and early adulthood. His novels include Maniac Magee,[2] Stargirl, and Wringer.

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  2. ^ "He's a man of Many Words". The Washington Post. June 8, 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2009.