![]() ![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Edwards Award, the ALAN Award, and the Medallion from the University of Southern Mississippi. In addition, he has won a number of major honors for the body of his work, including the Margaret A. He is a Newbery Medal winner (for A Year Down Yonder), a Newbery Honor winner (for A Long Way from Chicago), a two-time National Book Award finalist, and a two-time Edgar Award winner. Peck is the first children’s book author to have received a National Humanities Medal. ![]() He lives in New York City, and spends a great deal of time traveling around the country to speaking engagements at conferences, schools, and libraries. Amanda/Miranda by Richard Peck, 2001, Puffin Books edition, in English - Abridged ed. ![]() In fact The Washington Post called him America’s best living author for young adults.” A versatile writer, he is beloved by middle-graders as well as young adults for his historical and contemporary comedies and coming-of-age novels. Intrigue, romance, and scheming aboard the Titanic This updated edition of the popular. than 40 books for both adults and young adults including Amanda/Miranda. Richard Peck has written more than thirty novels, and in the process has become one of the country’s most highly respected writers for children. Read Amanda/Miranda by Richard Peck available from Rakuten Kobo. Through the traumas of mid-westerner Barbara Renfrew, class of 65, Peck takes. ![]()
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