Little,
Brown and Company
February 2004, 224 pages
Hardbound,
$16.95
ISBN:
0316537284
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 Wendy
Mass has been writing for young adults and teens for the past eight years. She's
penned ten non-fiction books on educational topics ranging from a biography of
great children's book authors to a study of the Gods and Goddesses of ancient
cultures. She has written two novels, A Mango-Shaped Space, which won the
Schneider Family Book Award from the American Library Association and her new
novel, Leap Day, which was chosen as a Junior Library Guild selection.
She also launched Writes of Passage, a non-profit literary journal for
teens. Her career, since receiving her bachelor's degree at Tufts University,
includes stints as a script reader for a Hollywood film producer and as an editor
with a number of New York-based publishers. She has a Masters degree in creative
writing from California State University, Long Beach, and a Doctor of Letters
degree from Drew University. She currently lives with her husband in New Jersey.Return
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