Mary E. Pearson

A headshot of Mary E. Pearson.
Pearson at the 2019 Texas Book Festival
Born (1955-08-14) August 14, 1955 (age 69)
Southern California
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Period1999–present
Website
marypearson.com

Mary E. Pearson (born August 14, 1955) is an American children's writer best known for young adult fiction.

Her book A Room on Lorelei Street won the 2006 Golden Kite Award for fiction.[1] Her book The Adoration of Jenna Fox was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award[2] and is being adapted into a movie.[3]

  1. ^ Golden Kite Award Recipients Archived 2010-12-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ “Interview with Mary E. Pearson”, Charles A. Tan, August 8, 2009.
  3. ^ “Q&A with Mary E. Pearson”, Sue Corbett, Publishers Weekly, March 13, 2008.