Difference between revisions of "Nancy Garden"
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| + | Author of children and teen books, notably 'Annie on My Mind' (1982), a lesbian novel that was highly praised but also banned by many libraries and subject to a federal censorship case. American Library Association awarded her the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing books for teens. Former editor with the firm Houghton Mifflin. | ||
| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| − | = | + | * http://nancygarden.com/ |
| + | * http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/01/books/nancy-garden-dies-at-76-wrote-young-adult-novel-of-lesbians.html?_r=0 | ||
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Revision as of 19:19, 4 July 2014
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1938 - 2014
Occupation
Writer
Description
Author of children and teen books, notably 'Annie on My Mind' (1982), a lesbian novel that was highly praised but also banned by many libraries and subject to a federal censorship case. American Library Association awarded her the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing books for teens. Former editor with the firm Houghton Mifflin.
